Hospital Administration category: 168 books
by Sonu Dr Goel
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: July 16, 2014
This work ushers in a change in the approach of books on hospital administration. To make the text interesting authors have used the case based learning approach. Apart from this many new topics have been introduced in this book which had not been addressed so far in the available books. For example:-...
by Margaret Brock
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1969
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1969
This book was written to fill a need for a basic text about medical social work. The material has specific reference to social work in the hospital organization, but much of it is applicable to social work within the broader context of health care.
Any printed material now available on the...
Courage to Be First
The Journey of Mid-Columbia Medical Center in The Dalles , Oregon Becoming the First Planetree Hospital in America
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
This book is more than the story of a small, rural Oregon hospital’s successful attempt to profoundly change for the better the way patients, their families and friends, staff and employees experience healthcare. It is the account of an extraordinary effort that led to a remarkable transformation...
If Disney Ran Your Hospital
9 1/2 Things You Would Do Differently
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2004
The 9 1/2 principles in this highly personal and refreshingly written book will help any hospital team gain the extraordinary competitive advantage that comes from being seen as “the best” by their own employees, consumers, and community. It takes profound knowledge, not usually taught in business...
Charting the Course
Launching Patient-Centric Healthcare
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2012
In Why Hospitals Should Fly by John J. Nance, JD, the 2009 James A. Hamilton ACHE Book of the Year, he advanced a paradigm—a model of what a good, successful, safe and efficient hospital looks like. The name of the fictional hospital featured in that award-winning book could be stated in Naval terms...
Climbing the Healthcare Management Ladder
Career Advice from the Top on How to Succeed
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2015
“If you’ve set your sights on a career in healthcare management, this book will be your personal guide to what it takes to succeed. Who better to learn from than today’s top executives who have scaled the ladder ahead of you.” —Kathyrn Ullrich, author of Getting to the Top, Strategies for...
Safer Hospital Care
Strategies for Continuous Quality Innovation, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2019
According to the National Patient Safety Foundation, about 440,000 deaths from hospital mistakes are expected in 2018. These mistakes are preventable, but the number of deaths has been increasing for the last two decades instead of decreasing. This book describes how to prevent deaths at very low...
Performance Improvement in Hospitals and Health Systems
Managing Analytics and Quality in Healthcare, 2nd Edition
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2018
Healthcare Organizations offer significant opportunities for change and improvement in their overall performance. Hospitals and clinics are generally large, complex, and inefficient, and need serious development in process workflow and management systems, which will ultimately lead to better patient...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2018
Ethical medical treatment is an important aspect of healthcare that is affected by multiple influencing factors in, both private and public, medical organizations. By understanding and adapting the components of the health system to these influencing factors, healthcare can have better outcomes for...
The Physician's Survival Guide for the Hospital
Let the Hospital Work for You
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2008
Doctors need hospitals and hospitals need doctors. Then why do they continue to communicate their needs to each other so badly? Why all the animosity, conflict, and mistrust?
In The Physician's Survival Guide for the Hospital, Dr. Samuel H. Steinberg, an experienced hospital administrator,...
Essentials of Hospital Medicine
A Practical Guide for Clinicians
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2012
Hospital Medicine is the fasting growing field of Medicine, and the importance of hospitalists in the delivery of care and success of hospitals continues to increase. The practice of hospital medicine is both rewarding and challenging: hospitalists need to provide high-quality care using the best...
Cleaning Up
How Hospital Outsourcing Is Hurting Workers and Endangering Patients
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
To cut costs and maximize profits, hospitals in the United States and many other countries are outsourcing such tasks as cleaning and food preparation to private contractors. In Cleaning Up, the first book to examine this transformation in the healthcare industry, Dan Zuberi looks at the consequences...
What We Feed Our Patients
The Journey, the Struggle, the Culture and How One Unrelenting Chef Is Changing the Way Patients in Hospitals Are Fed
Language: English
Release Date: February 11, 2011
Did you ever wonder how an entire hospital is fed all at once, or how the food actually gets to each patient? Have you ever wondered why hospital food has such a bad reputation? Have you ever heard of gourmet food served in a healthcare setting? What We Feed Our Patients offers a behind-the-scenes...
The History of Sunnybrook Hospital
Battle to Greatness
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2014
*Heritage Toronto Book Award **— *Shortlisted, Non-Fiction Book
The story of Sunnybrook is one of perseverance by many dogged pioneers, rebelling and innovating to keep the organization alive.
The story of Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre is one of battle and rebellion in the pursuit...