Essentials of Hospital Management & Administration

Essentials of Hospital Management & Administration
Author: D L Ramachandra
Publisher: Educreation Publishing
Total Pages: 233
Release:
Genre: Education
ISBN:

Many of the chapters in this book deals with the principles of management to be applied by the hospital managers and administrators to guide them and make them understand their responsibilities. This book is briefly explains the important and essential aspects of hospital planning, design, organization of outpatient and inpatient departments, management of hospital human resources, maintenance of medical record section, hospital waste management like collection, segregation, transport and disposal of hospital waste products, management of hospital infection control system, marketing of health service, public relations in hospitals, ethics in medical practice and other various aspects of hospital administration which is useful ready guide for hospital administrators. This book will certainly help many doctors, hospital administrators, nurses, paramedical staff, hospital management post graduate students and other medical fraternity. Dr. D. L. Ramachandra

Service Design and Service Thinking in Healthcare and Hospital Management

Service Design and Service Thinking in Healthcare and Hospital Management
Author: Mario A. Pfannstiel
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 535
Release: 2018-12-28
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3030007499

This book examines the nature of service design and service thinking in healthcare and hospital management. By adopting both a service-based provider perspective and a consumer-oriented perspective, the book highlights various healthcare services, methods and tools that are desirable for customers and effective for healthcare providers. In addition, readers will learn about new research directions, as well as strategies and innovations to develop service solutions that are affordable, sustainable, and consumer-oriented. Lastly, the book discusses policy options to improve the service delivery process and customer satisfaction in the healthcare and hospital sector. The contributors cover various aspects and fields of application of service design and service thinking, including service design processes, tools and methods; service blueprints and service delivery; creation and implementation of services; interaction design and user experience; design of service touchpoints and service interfaces; service excellence and service innovation. The book will appeal to all scholars and practitioners in the hospital and healthcare sector who are interested in organizational development, service business model innovation, customer involvement and perceptions, and service experience.

Service Business Model Innovation in Healthcare and Hospital Management

Service Business Model Innovation in Healthcare and Hospital Management
Author: Mario A. Pfannstiel
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2016-12-16
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3319464124

This book demonstrates how to successfully manage and lead healthcare institutions by employing the logic of business model innovation to gain competitive advantages. Since clerk-like routines in professional organizations tend to overlook patient and service-centered healthcare solutions, it challenges the view that competition and collaboration in the healthcare sector should not only incorporate single-end services, therapies or diagnosis related groups. Moreover, the authors focus on holistic business models, which place greater emphasis on customer needs and put customers and patients first. The holistic business models approach addresses topics such as business operations, competitiveness, strategic business objectives, opportunities and threats, critical success factors and key performance indicators.The contributions cover various aspects of service business innovation such as reconfiguring the hospital business model in healthcare delivery, essential characteristics of service business model innovation in healthcare, guided business modeling and analysis for business professionals, patient-driven service delivery models in healthcare, and continuous and co-creative business model creation. All of the contributions introduce business models and strategies, process innovations, and toolkits that can be applied at the managerial level, ensuring the book will be of interest to healthcare professionals, hospital managers and consultants, as well as scholars, whose focus is on improving value-generating and competitive business architectures in the healthcare sector.

Hospital Managerial Services

Hospital Managerial Services
Author: Kumar. R. S.L. Goel
Publisher: Deep and Deep Publications
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2004
Genre: Health services administration
ISBN: 9788176293198

The Focus On Managerial Services-Challenges Of Health Administration, Financial Management, Manpowr Planning, Cost Containment, Referral System, Hospital Waste-Medical Education Etc. Makes Constructive Suggestion For Improving Hospital Administration.

Hospital Administration and Management: A Comprehensive Guide

Hospital Administration and Management: A Comprehensive Guide
Author: Dr. Ashwani Gupta
Publisher: Academic Guru Publishing House
Total Pages: 216
Release: 2023-09-01
Genre: Study Aids
ISBN: 8196160062

In an era of fast advances in medical research, new technology, and changing patient requirements, good hospital management and administration have become critical to providing efficient, high-quality healthcare services. "Hospital Management and Administration" is a comprehensive and necessary resource for healthcare workers striving to flourish in the complex realm of hospital administration. The book begins by delving into the fundamentals of hospital administration, setting the platform for readers to understand the basic ideas of leadership, strategic planning, and organizational growth. It offers readers with the skills needed to create revolutionary change and promote a culture of continuous improvement, with a focus on evidence-based practices. This book goes into financial methods, budgeting procedures, and income production models geared to the healthcare sector. Furthermore, it sheds light on the complexity of healthcare insurance, payment systems, and cost-control mechanisms, providing advice on how to maximize financial sustainability while providing excellent patient care. This book takes a deep dive into the implementation of digital solutions in hospital operations, including electronic health records (EHRs), telemedicine, and data analytics. This is done in recognition of the transformative potential of technology in the healthcare industry. It equips readers to utilize innovation for long-term success by emphasizing the role of technology in enhancing efficiency and patient outcomes.

High Performance in Hospital Management

High Performance in Hospital Management
Author: Edda Weimann
Publisher: Springer
Total Pages: 234
Release: 2017-05-10
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 3662496607

This book provides a broad overview of what is needed to run hospitals and other health care facilities effectively and efficiently. All of the skills and tools required to achieve this aim are elucidated in the book, including business engineering and change management, strategic planning and the Balanced Scorecard, project management, integrative innovation management, social and ethical aspects of human resource management, communication and conflict management, staff development and leadership. The guidance offered is exceptional and applicable in both developed and developing countries. Furthermore, the relevant theoretical background is outlined and instructive case reports are included. Each chapter finishes with a summary and five reflective questions. Excellence can only be achieved when health care professionals show in addition to their medical skills a high level of managerial competence. High performance in Hospital Management assists managers of health care providers as well as doctors and nurses to engage in the successful management of a health care facility.

Management of Hospitals and Health Services

Management of Hospitals and Health Services
Author: Rockwell Schulz
Publisher: Beard Books
Total Pages: 352
Release: 2003
Genre: Medical
ISBN: 9781587981746

"It is a provocative and useful compendium of ideas and historic perspectives that are current and applicable. It is a worthy contribution to the health care literature."