Management principles for health professionals

• Main Authors: Liebler, Joan Gratto (Author), McConnell, Charles R. (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Gaithersburg Aspen Publishers Inc. ©1999
• Edition: THIRD EDITION
• Subjects: Health Services Administration; Health Facility Administration; Health Personnel > organization & administration
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• Physical Description: ix, 524 pages illustrations 23 cm
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index
• ISBN: 9780834212459; 0834212455

Management Principles for Health Care Professionals is a practical guide for new or future praticing healthcare managers. The customary activities of the manager planning, organizing, decision making, staffing, motivating, and budgeting are succinctly defined, explained, and presented with detailed examples drawn from a variety of health care settings. Students will learn proven management concepts, techniques, models, and tools for managing individuals or teams with skill and ease. The Fifth Edition is loaded with practical, up-to-date examples from real-world healthcare settings. It addresses the hottest topics in health care such as patient safety initiatives, the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), revenue recovery efforts, and diversity training. All chapters have been thoroughly revised to reflect the current conditions in the healthcare environment