Health Services Management: Competencies and Careers

Develop the Skills to Become an Effective Health Services Manager! 

Designed for current and future health services managers, this accessible and engaging text blends foundational management competencies with career-building insights. The book  dives into all the core health management domains including leadership, ethics, population health, finance, HR, project management, and more with examples drawn from diverse healthcare settings. Professional reflections and career content help readers build both confidence and empathy in their journey toward impactful and valuable careers.  

Key Features:  

  • Integrates core management functions with evolving topics like professionalism, community collaboration, evidence-based management and health equity 

  • Equips students and professionals with the necessary skills and mindset to succeed in real-world health services management roles 

  • Career boxes, development reflection prompts, and more than 30 informational interviews guide students toward professional growth and applied learning 

  • Written with Generation Z learners in mind by an expert committed to education and the future of healthcare leadership 

  • Instructor Resources include an Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, and more 

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Health Services Management: Competencies and Careers

Develop the Skills to Become an Effective Health Services Manager! 

Designed for current and future health services managers, this accessible and engaging text blends foundational management competencies with career-building insights. The book  dives into all the core health management domains including leadership, ethics, population health, finance, HR, project management, and more with examples drawn from diverse healthcare settings. Professional reflections and career content help readers build both confidence and empathy in their journey toward impactful and valuable careers.  

Key Features:  

  • Integrates core management functions with evolving topics like professionalism, community collaboration, evidence-based management and health equity 

  • Equips students and professionals with the necessary skills and mindset to succeed in real-world health services management roles 

  • Career boxes, development reflection prompts, and more than 30 informational interviews guide students toward professional growth and applied learning 

  • Written with Generation Z learners in mind by an expert committed to education and the future of healthcare leadership 

  • Instructor Resources include an Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, and more 

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Health Services Management: Competencies and Careers

Health Services Management: Competencies and Careers

Health Services Management: Competencies and Careers

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Overview

Develop the Skills to Become an Effective Health Services Manager! 

Designed for current and future health services managers, this accessible and engaging text blends foundational management competencies with career-building insights. The book  dives into all the core health management domains including leadership, ethics, population health, finance, HR, project management, and more with examples drawn from diverse healthcare settings. Professional reflections and career content help readers build both confidence and empathy in their journey toward impactful and valuable careers.  

Key Features:  

  • Integrates core management functions with evolving topics like professionalism, community collaboration, evidence-based management and health equity 

  • Equips students and professionals with the necessary skills and mindset to succeed in real-world health services management roles 

  • Career boxes, development reflection prompts, and more than 30 informational interviews guide students toward professional growth and applied learning 

  • Written with Generation Z learners in mind by an expert committed to education and the future of healthcare leadership 

  • Instructor Resources include an Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, and more 


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780826148070
Publisher: Springer Publishing Company
Publication date: 10/22/2024
Sold by: Barnes & Noble
Format: eBook
Pages: 488
File size: 5 MB

About the Author

Zachary Pruitt, PhD, MHA, FACHE, is an Associate Professor at the University of South Florida College of Public Health. Dr. Pruitt teaches health services management, quality management, strategic planning, and topics related to the United States healthcare delivery system.

Table of Contents

List of Informational Interviews

Preface

Acknowledgments

Springer Publishing Resources

Chapter 1. Role of the Health Services Manager

Chapter 2. Problem-Solving and Evidence-Based Management

Chapter 3. Managing Interpersonal Communications

Chapter 4. Leadership and Change Management

Chapter 5. Professionalism and Ethics

Chapter 6. Population Health and Community Collaboration

Chapter 7. Healthcare Governance

Chapter 8. Healthcare Strategy and Marketing

Chapter 9. Human Resource Management

Chapter 10. Organizational Design

Chapter 11. Performance Management

Chapter 12. Healthcare Quality Management

Chapter 13. Project Management

Chapter 14. Healthcare Financial Management

Chapter 15. Health Services Management Scenarios and Projects

APPENDICIES

Appendix 1. Examples of Health Services Management Problems

Appendix 2. Chapter to Case Scenarios and Projects Crosswalk

Appendix 3. Chapter to the American College of Healthcare Executives Knowledge Crosswalk

Appendix 4. Career Content at a Glance

Index

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