...describes the processes that healthcare organizations must implement to meet community needs...includes well- supported management theory as well as leading practices taken from successful orgainzations

The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization (Fifth Edition)

John R. Griffith

Kenneth R. White

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Health Administration Press

The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization continues its position as the most comprehensive resource on healthcare management.This edition draws on the experiences of high-performing and Malcolm Baldrige Award-winning organizations. It describes the key drivers of success: A culture of empowerment and responsive leadership that promotes teamwork among physicians, nurses, and other staff A system for continuous improvement that emphasizes process analysis, negotiated goal setting, measurement, benchmarking, and rewards
This edition also includes:
A new chapter on building a culture of shared values, empowerment, communication, and service excellence A new chapter on the organizational infrastructure that sustains continuous improvement Strategies for building clinical processes that delight not only physicians and nurses with effective protocols but also patients with responsive, individualized care Best practices for various operational functions, including comprehensive performance measure and organizational models Strategies for retaining and increasing the contribution of clinical and administrative staff Reader-friendly aids, such as on-the-page definitions of terminology, synopses of chapter contents, and questions for reflection or discussion
The first edition of The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization won the American College of Healthcare Executive's James A. Hamilton Book of the Year Award.

The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization

Medical Books

Administration & Medicine Economics

Health Administration Pr

The Well-Managed Healthcare Organization, Ninth Edition (AUPHA/HAP Book)

AUPHA/HAP Book

The Well-managed Healthcare Organization

Kenneth Ray White

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