Health Management - E-book - ePub

Discover the essential aspects of health management and gain a comprehensive understanding of the healthcare industry with this concise and informative book. This book provides everything you need to understand this complex yet vitally important field. It lays the foundational principles of healthcare and medicine, exploring topics like human biology in a clear and objective manner. Readers will develop a solid foundation in public health by delving into epidemiology, population indicators, and nutrition. Moreover, insights are given into hospital operational management, outpatient and inpatient services, as well as inventory control and purchase management.
By understanding the language and culture of healthcare and exploring management of organizations, readers will gain practical knowledge for success. Strategic management and marketing in healthcare organizations are thoroughly examined, as are finance management and accounting, and healthcare informatics. This book also covers vital subjects like health policy, law, ethics, and economics, as well as population and global health management, and health promotion. Additionally, the relationship between health and wealth is revealed along with healthcare's crucial role as social work.
Crafted as a persuasive and objective guide, this book serves both as a tribute to and valuable resource for any student in the health industry. Whether aspiring to make a difference or broaden knowledge, this book equips readers with essential insights to excel in this multifaceted and important field. Its comprehensive yet concise examination of foundational principles, complex workings, and future directions makes it an indispensable tool for all with an interest in healthcare.