ISBN:
9789811930768
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource(XX, 439 p. 73 illus., 36 illus. in color.)
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Keywords:
Medical policy.
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Health services administration.
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Medical care.
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Public health.
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Medical informatics.
Abstract:
Health Management: An Introduction -- Health Policy and Health System -- Principles of Epidemiology -- Statistical Methods in Public Health -- Demographic Concepts and Measures -- Research Methods -- Human Resource Management for Healthcare Organisations -- Health Economics and Financing -- Financial Management in Healthcare -- Healthcare Marketing -- Managing Logistics and Supplies -- Health Communication and Behavior Change -- Health Management Information System -- Quality Management in Health Care -- Strategic Management for Health Care -- Non-Government Organization and Health Sector -- Organizational Behaviour in Health Management.
Abstract:
The book discusses concepts and theories of general management and their specific applications related to public health and health care. Each chapter highlights the ideas and usefulness of different approaches in the context of health management. It addresses problems in different areas of healthcare systems management. It offers solutions in improving the performance, efficiency, and effectiveness of health programs and systems. Some of the topics covered in the book include health systems and policy, epidemiology, biostatistics, population dynamics, health economics and finance, logistics and supply chain, health research, health communication, quality management in health, and legal and ethical issues in health. The book serves as an indispensable resource for the faculties and students of health management or public health globally as well as healthcare professionals and researchers.
DOI:
10.1007/978-981-19-3076-8
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