The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right by Picador $15.00
In his latest bestseller, Atul Gawande shows what the simple idea of the checklist reveals about the complexity of our lives and how we can deal with it.The modern world has given us stupendous know-how. Yet avoidable failures continue to plague us in health care, government, the law, the financial industry—in almost every realm of organized activity. And the reason is simple: the volume and...
The Innovator's Prescription: A Disruptive Solution for Health Care by McGraw-Hill $35.00
A groundbreaking prescription for health care reform--from a legendary leader in innovation . . . Our health care system is in critical condition. Each year, fewer Americans can afford it, fewer businesses can provide it, and fewer government programs can promise it for future generations. We need a cure, and we need it now. Harvard Business School’s Clayton M....
Management Lessons from Mayo Clinic: Inside One of the World’s Most Admired Service Organizations by McGraw-Hill $27.95
Management Lessons from Mayo Clinic reveals for the first time how this complex service organization fosters a culture that exceeds customer expectations and earns deep loyalty from both customers and employees. Service business authority Leonard Berry and Mayo Clinic marketing administrator Kent Seltman explain how the Clinic implements and maintains its strategy, adheres to its management...
Health Care USA: Understanding Its Organization and Delivery by Jones & Bartlett Publishers $57.00
An essential text for providing an overview of the professional, political, social, and economic forces that shape the U.S. health care system. Health Care USA, Third Edition offers a clear overview of the health care industry and the issues confronting it. The Third Edition will discuss how economic disincentives or reimbursement limitations are changing treatment priorities; includes a new...
Strategic Management of Health Care Organizations by
Overtreated: Why Too Much Medicine Is Making Us Sicker and Poorer by Bloomsbury USA $16.00
“My choice for the economics book of the year…it’s the best description I have yet read of a huge economic problem that we know how to solve—but is so often misunderstood.”—David Leonhardt, New York TimesOur health care is staggeringly expensive, yet one in six Americans has no health insurance. We have some of the most skilled physicians in the world, yet one hundred thousand...
Essentials of Health Care Finance by Aspen Publishers $60.00
Essentials of Health Care Finance stands firmly in its place as the leading textbook on healthcare finance. No other text so completely blends the best of current finance theory with the tools needed in day-to-day practice. Useful for all course levels as well as a professional reference, this text offers a comprehensive introduction to the field. The Seventh Edition has been thoroughly revised...
Essentials of Health Care Marketing, Third Edition by Jones & Bartlett Learning $102.95
The Healthcare Industry Continues To Undergo Enormous Changes With New Laws And Policies, Fresh Innovations, And An Increasingly Educated Health Consumer. As Such, Healthcare Administrators Must Be Prepared To Shift Their Strategies In Order To Meet The Demands Of This Dynamic Market. Essentials Of Health Care Marketing, Third Edition Will Provide Your Students With A Foundational Knowledge Of...
Health Care Finance (Health Care Finance (Baker)) by Jones & Bartlett Learning $100.95
This Is The Most Practical Financial Management Text For Those Who Need Basic Financial Management Knowledge And A Better Understanding Of Healthcare Finance In Particular. Using Actual Examples From Hospitals, Long-Term Care Facilities, And Home Health Agencies, This User-Friendly Text Includes Practical Information For The Nonfinancial Manager Charged With Budgeting. New To The Third Edition: ...
Financial Management of Health Care Organizations:An Introduction to Fundamental Tools, Concepts, and Applications (1st Edition) by Wiley $86.95
Financial Management of Health Care Organizations offers an introduction to the most-used tools and techniques of healthcare financial management: healthcare accounting and financial statements, managing cash, billings and collections, making major capital investments, determining cost and using cost information in decision-making, budgeting, performance measurement and pricing.