Fundamentals of Healthcare Management: Theory and Practice

A Foundational Guide to Healthcare Management for Today’s Students and Tomorrow’s Leaders! Bridge the gap between classroom knowledge and workforce readiness. This comprehensive text delivers a systemsthinking approach of healthcare management and provides real-world perspectives and career-focused tools to prepare students for conditions they will face as managers in practice in today’s dynamic healthcare ecosystem. Study, practice, and assess your understanding of course content withCourseConnect―an interactive learning platform included with your purchase. Key Features: Promotes a deeper understanding of core management domains and functions, including challenging areas related to leadership, heath equity, crisis management, ethical considerations and more Helps prepare students to apply management theory, assess systems, and lead effectively across healthcare settings Includes learning objectives, real-world vignettes, case studies, and discussion questions to support active student engagement Chapters co-authored by academic-practitioner pairs offer real-world insight from experienced scholars and leaders Instructor Resources include an Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, and more  Maximize Your Learning with CourseConnect―Included with Your Print Purchase! Enhance your textbook experience with CourseConnect, an interactive learning platform designed to help you engage more deeply, study smarter, and achieve success in your course.  Master Complex Concepts―Interactive learning activities simplify concepts and improve comprehension and retention.  Track Your Progress―Real-time analytics and self-assessments help you identify strengths and focus on areas for improvement.  Study Anytime, Anywhere―Enjoy seamless access to your eBook and study tools whenever and wherever you need them.  Help Whenever You Need It―Course Coach provides answers, summaries, and practice questions to keep you moving forward and build confidence. Through purchase of this product, you'll get a license to continuous access to this CourseConnect course for as long as you need it, subject to our Terms of Use.