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Intended for students preparing to become managers or administrators in health service organizations, this volume hones problem-solving skills by focusing on the details of real-world cases. Providing a framework for decision-making and debate, 28 chapters discuss issues relating to strategic management, the medical staff, administration and governance, resource utilization and control, and human resources and organizational dynamics. Contributors include healthcare administrators as well as scholars of business and management. There is no index.Copyright © 2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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Indiana Univ. Southeast, New Albany. Presents cases describing management issues and problems in various healthcare settings. Cases reflect the shifts in how health care is delivered and discusses strategic management, resource utilization and control, human resources, and more. Previous edition: c1995. Softcover. DNLM:Hospital Administration--United States.

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Providing an exceptional framework for decision making and debate, Cases in Health Services Management is an outstanding resource for capstone and issues courses and a valuable supplement for health services courses in organization and management, strategic planning, finance, and marketing.

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Intended for students preparing to become managers or administrators in health service organizations, this volume hones problem-solving skills by focusing on the details of real-world cases. Providing a framework for decision-making and debate, 28 chapters discuss issues relating to strategic management, the medical staff, administration and governance, resource utilization and control, and human resources and organizational dynamics. Contributors include healthcare administrators as well as scholars of business and management. There is no index. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

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