A textbook for college students intending to enter leadership positions in medical laboratories; a study guide for laboratory workers preparing for a management certification examination; or a self-study tutorial for those familiar with the technical and medical aspects of the laboratory who would like to know more about its management. Includes sample exam questions for each section. Annotation copyright by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
The laboratory environment is ever changing in response to the diverging trends in healthcare. Laboratory managers who can create solutions to today's problems and effectively manage change are in high demand. The second edition of Denise Harmening's Laboratory Management is designed to give a problem-based approach to teaching the principles of laboratory management. the text focuses on presenting underlying managerial concepts and assisting the learner in successfully applying theoretical models to real-life situations.
Management and lab operations for career entry-level students! The path to leadership success in the lab begins with a firm foundation in the many facets of management! Designed to meet the needs of today’s students, this new text introduces the principles of laboratory management and demonstrates how to apply them in the real-world. It builds a foundation in the administration of personnel and finance. It also addresses the broad range of knowledge needed to become an effective leader in today’s increasingly complex environment... quality measures, compliance, safety regulations, and professionalism—information critical for all laboratory personnel, including the new supervisor.
Use this comprehensive resource to gain the theoretical and practical knowledge you need to be prepared for classroom tests and certification and licensure examinations.
Clinical Laboratory Management Apply the principles of management in a clinical setting with this vital guide Clinical Laboratory Management, Third Edition, edited by an esteemed team of professionals under the guidance of editor-in-chief Lynne S. Garcia, is a comprehensive and essential reference for managing the complexities of the modern clinical laboratory. This newly updated and reorganized edition addresses the fast-changing landscape of laboratory management, presenting both foundational insights and innovative strategies. Topics covered include: an introduction to the basics of clinical laboratory management, the regulatory landscape, and evolving practices in the modern healthcare environment the essence of managerial leadership, with insights into employee needs and motivation, effective communication, and personnel management, including the lack of qualified position applicants, burnout, and more financial management, budgeting, and strategic planning, including outreach up-to-date resources for laboratory coding, reimbursement, and compliance, reflecting current requirements, standards, and challenges benchmarking methods to define and measure success the importance of test utilization and clinical relevance future trends in pathology and laboratory science, including developments in test systems, human resources and workforce development, and future directions in laboratory instrumentation and information technology an entirely new section devoted to pandemic planning, collaboration, and response, lessons learned from COVID-19, and a look towards the future of laboratory preparedness This indispensable edition of Clinical Laboratory Management not only meets the needs of today’s clinical laboratories but anticipates the future, making it a must-have resource for laboratory professionals, managers, and students. Get your copy today, and equip yourself with the tools, strategies, and insights to excel in the complex and ever-changing world of the clinical laboratory.
Describes nine different teaching strategies which have been proven to have positive effects on student learning and explains how those strategies can be incorporated into the classroom.
