Longest, Beaufort B.

Managing health services organizations and systems / Beaufort B. Longest, Jr., Kurt Darr. - 5th ed. - Baltimore : Health Professions Press, c2008. - xxviii, 628 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Healthcare in the United States -- Types and structures of health services organizations and health systems -- Healthcare technology -- Ethical and legal environment -- The practice of management in health services organizations and health systems -- Managerial problem solving and decision making -- The quality imperative -- Strategizing -- Marketing -- Controlling and allocating resources -- Designing -- Leading -- Communication.

9781932529357 (cloth) 1932529357 (cloth)

2008024147

GBA889564 bnb

101475286 DNLM 014669909 Uk


Health facilities--Administration.
Health Facility Administration--United States.
Hospital Administration--United States.

RA971 / .R26 2008

362.1068

2008 J-841 WX 150 / L852m 2008