{"product_id":"healthcare-management-4e-judith-smith-9780335252596","title":"Healthcare Management, 4e","description":"“This edition comes highly commended by me, it’s an excellent reference and companion to developing the experience and expertise necessary to function in today’s healthcare environment.” \nLord Victor O Adebowale MA CBE, Chair NHS Confederation, Leadership Coach, Executive Chairman, Visionable \n“A welcome update, given the even more acute challenges we face in healthcare and policy since the last edition, with new and timely chapters, edited by two of the leading groups in healthcare management and policy.” \nProfessor John Øvretveit, Medical Management Center, Karolinska Medical University, Sweden\nThis internationally renowned 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, organisations and management. Key areas covered include: \nStructure and delivery of healthcare services in the global context, including mental health, acute care, primary care, chronic disease, adult social care and integrated care \nAllocating resources for healthcare: healthcare finances, the economics of healthcare and managing priorities \nHealthcare workforce \nResearch and innovation \nClimate change and sustainability \nGlobal health policy: governing health systems across borders \nService user perspectives, experiences and involvements in healthcare \nEquality, diversity and inclusion \nMeasuring and managing health care performance \nThis fourth edition has been significantly rewritten, with two new editors, several new contributors and a revised chapter structure designed to better support learning, practical application and further study. In addition, there is a strengthened international focus, and each chapter includes new case studies giving global examples of health systems and services, new and updated learning activities to encourage application to your own organisation, and a range of links to useful online resources. \nHealthcare Management is essential research-based and applied reading for students, teachers and healthcare professionals involved in management, research and health policy making. \nSimon Moralee is Senior Lecturer\/Associate Professor in Healthcare Management and Head of the Health Management Group at the Alliance Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester, UK. \nManbinder Sidhu is Associate Professor at the Health Services Management Centre and Co-Director of the National Institute of Health and Care Research (NIHR) funded BRACE Rapid Evaluation Centre, the University of Birmingham, UK. \nJudith Smith is Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Health Services Management Centre, the University of Birmingham, UK and Director of Health Services Research, Birmingham Health Partners, UK. \nKieran Walshe is Professor of Health Policy and Management at the Alliance Manchester Business School, The University of Manchester, UK.","brand":"Open University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51372863652128,"sku":"9780335252596","price":38.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/bookcorner.com\/products\/healthcare-management-4e-judith-smith-9780335252596","provider":"The Book Corner","version":"1.0","type":"link"}