Healthcare Management (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9780335252596)

This popular book is written by leading experts in the field and covers all the key aspects of healthcare management. Written with healthcare managers, professionals, and students in mind, it provides an accessible and evidence-based guide to healthcare systems, services, organizations, and management. Key areas covered include:

• Structure and delivery of healthcare services in the international context, including mental health, acute care, primary care, chronic disease, and integrated care
• Allocating resources for healthcare: setting and managing priorities
• Health technologies, research, and innovation
• Global health policy: governing health systems across borders
• Patient and public involvement in healthcare
• Healthcare governance and performance

This fourth edition will be significantly rewritten, with new editors, contributors and significantly updating and bringing in new chapters designed to better support learning, practical application, and further study.
In addition, there lens of international focus will be strengthened with each chapter and will include case studies giving global examples of health systems and services, alongside new and updated learning activities to encourage application to healthcare organizations, and a range of links to useful online resources.
Healthcare Management remains essential research-based reading for students, teachers and healthcare professionals involved in management, research and health policy making.




Author: Simon Moralee
ISBN-10: 0335252591
ISBN-13: 9780335252596
Publisher: Open University Press
Language: English
Published: 05/19/2025
Pages: 562
Format: Paperback
Weight: 2.18lbs
Size: 9.69h x 7.44w x 1.14d