9781639899388
Claudia Carle
States Academic Press
English
2025
Medical Science - Health Care and Medical Technology
$ 154
Healthcare management involves overseeing the operations of healthcare facilities such as hospitals, clinics and nursing homes. It ensures that these institutions run efficiently while providing high-quality patient care. Key responsibilities include planning, directing and coordinating medical services, managing budgets and ensuring compliance with healthcare laws and regulations. Healthcare management also focuses on staff management, integrating new technologies and developing policies to improve service delivery. Emphasising cost-effective and sustainable solutions, healthcare management seeks to reduce waste, lower costs and enhance patient outcomes. This includes preventive care, value-based care models and the use of telehealth. Effective healthcare management is essential for optimising resource use, adapting to policy changes and ultimately improving overall health outcomes for communities. This book provides comprehensive insights into the field of healthcare management. Such selected concepts that redefine healthcare management have been presented in this book. It will serve as a valuable source of reference for those interested in this field.