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Principles of Healthcare Leadership

By: Bernard J. Healey

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Principles of Healthcare Leadership

By: Bernard J. Healey

Instructor Resources: Test bank, PowerPoint slides, and answers to end-of-chapter discussion questions In healthcare, strong leadership is crucial. Today's volatile and ever-changing environment calls for a new set of leadership skills. As cost reduction, quality improvement, and management of scarce resources become increasingly important, healthcare leaders must know how to build a positive culture, manage change and conflict, establish trust, promote creativity and innovation, and empower every staff member in their organization to succeed. Principles of Healthcare Leadership provides complete coverage of the topics most vital to the success of a healthcare leader. Beginning with foundational leadership theory, including a discussion of power and influence, the book then explores distinct leadership styles and skills, the importance of organizational culture building, and strategies for leading people in healthcare delivery. Additional key topics include: Creativity and innovation Entrepreneurship Trust Change and conflict Leadership development and trends Team performance End-of-chapter summaries and discussion questions allow students to review and apply each chapter's concepts while they learn. Five comprehensive leadership case studies provide opportunities to integrate and apply skills featured in the book. The future of healthcare is now, and this book will guide leaders, current and future, as they manage daily change and growth in their redesigned healthcare organization.

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1567938922

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Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges

By: Bernard J. Healey,Tina Marie Evans

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Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges

By: Bernard J. Healey,Tina Marie Evans

A comprehensive guide to the structure, synergy, and challenges in U.S. health care delivery Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges offers new insights into the most important sectors of the United States' health care industry and the many challenges the future holds. Designed to provide a comprehensive and up-to-date understanding of the system, this textbook covers the many facets of health care delivery and details the interaction of health, environments, organizations, populations, and the health professions. Written by authors with decades of experience teaching and working in health care administration and management, the book examines the current state and changing face of health care delivery in the United States. Each chapter includes learning objectives and discussion questions that help guide and engage deeper consideration of the issues at hand, providing a comprehensive approach for students. Cases studies demonstrating innovations in the delivery of health care services are also presented. Health care administration requires a thorough understanding of the multiple systems that define and shape the delivery of health care in the United States. At the same time, it is important for students to gain an appreciation of the dilemma confronting policy makers, providers, and patients in the struggle to balance cost, quality, and access. Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges is an in-depth examination of the major health care issues and policy changes that have had an impact on the U.S. health care delivery system. Includes information on U.S. health care delivery, from care to cost, and the forces of change Focuses on major industry players, including providers, insurers, and facilities Highlights challenges facing health care delivery in the future, including physician shortages, quality care, and the chronic disease epidemic The U.S. health care system is undergoing major reform, and the effects will ripple across every sector of the industry. Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges gives students a complete introduction to understanding the issues and ramifications.

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John Wiley & Sons

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1118407938

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9781118407936

The New World of Health Promotion: New Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

New Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

By: Bernard J. Healey,Robert S. Zimmerman Jr.

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The New World of Health Promotion: New Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

New Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

By: Bernard J. Healey,Robert S. Zimmerman Jr.

The New World of Health Promotion: New Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation uses the concepts of epidemiology and collaboration to define the real causes of chronic diseases. The book provides practitioners and students with a methodology to develop cost-effective programs to better inform the population of how to prevent these diseases and their expensive complications. Health care workers and health educators will find that this essential text provides them with the necessary skills to develop, implement, and evaluate health promotion programs. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

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Jones & Bartlett Publishers

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1449661254

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9781449661250

Foundations of Health Care Management

Principles and Methods

By: Bernard J. Healey,Marc C. Marchese

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Foundations of Health Care Management

Principles and Methods

By: Bernard J. Healey,Marc C. Marchese

Foundations of Health Care Management Leaders and managers throughout the health care system are facing ever more challenging changes in the way care is delivered, paid for, and evaluated. Foundations of Health Care Management: Principles and Methods offers an innovative, concise, reader-friendly introduction to health care management and administration. It addresses the need for new skills in managers of health care facilities and for those planning to enter health care management positions. The book covers such critical topics as leadership training, change management, conflict management techniques, culture building, quality improvement, and communications skills, as well as collaboration in the improvement of population health. Foundations of Health Care Management also concentrates on innovations and describes steps in the transition to more decentralized and creative approaches to the management of health care facilities. The book covers physician management from the physician's viewpoint, a valuable perspective for health care managers. The book serves important dual purposes for faculty and students by providing both insights into the health care field as well as foundational content on essential management and leadership competencies. A full set of support materials is available for instructors at the book's companion Web site.

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John Wiley & Sons

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1118235193

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9781118235195

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

By: Bernard J. Healey,Kenneth T. Walker

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Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

By: Bernard J. Healey,Kenneth T. Walker

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice Bernard J. Healey and Kenneth T. Walker Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice uses concepts of prevention, epidemiology, toxicology, disparities, preparedness, disease management, and health promotion to explain the underlying causes of occupational illness and injury and to provide a methodology to develop cost-effective programs that prevent injury and keep workers safe. Students, health educators, employers, and other health care professionals will find that this essential resource provides them with the necessary skills to develop, implement, and evaluate occupational health programs and forge important links between public health and worker safety. Praise for Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice "Successful evidence-based health promotion and disease prevention efforts recognize that health choices and outcomes of individuals and communities are profoundly affected by their respective social and physical environments. This book is a great tool to identify opportunities and strategies to integrate and leverage efforts for the individual, family, workplace, and broader community." Robert S. Zimmerman, MPH, president of Public Health Matters LLC, former Secretary of Health, Pennsylvania "A timely and crucial book for all health care professionals." Mahmoud H. Fahmy, PhD, Professor of Education, Emeritus, Wilkes University

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0470504056

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Transforming Public Health Practice

Leadership and Management Essentials

By: Bernard J. Healey,Cheryll D. Lesneski

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Transforming Public Health Practice

Leadership and Management Essentials

By: Bernard J. Healey,Cheryll D. Lesneski

This text provides students a foundation in public health practice and management, focusing on developing the knowledge and skills required by the real world of public health. The authors of Transforming Public Health Practice explain the drivers of change in public health practice, key success factors for public health programs, dealing with the chronic disease burden, the impact of national health policy on public health practice, and tools for understanding and managing population health. Transforming Public Health Practice covers core leadership and management skills, covering areas such as politics, workforce, partnership and collaboration, change management, outcomes orientation, opportunities for improvement, health equity, and future challenges. Case studies highlight innovations in health education, working with people with disabilities, partnerships in response to disease outbreaks, and health programs. Learning objectives, chapter summaries, key terms, and discussion questions enhance each chapter. A downloadable instructors' supplement is available on the companion Web site for the book.

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1118089936

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Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

By: Bernard J. Healey,Kenneth T. Walker

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Principles of Healthcare Leadership

Principles of Healthcare Leadership

Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges

Introduction to Health Care Services: Foundations and Challenges

The New World of Health Promotion: New Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

The New World of Health Promotion: New Program Development, Implementation, and Evaluation

Foundations of Health Care Management

Foundations of Health Care Management

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

Transforming Public Health Practice

Transforming Public Health Practice

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

Introduction to Occupational Health in Public Health Practice

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