STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF MODERN HOSPITALS

STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT OF MODERN HOSPITALS

Author: BALASUBRAMANIAN MAHADEVAN

Publisher: Notion Press

Published: 2023-03-09

Total Pages: 187

ISBN-13:

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Messy galleries oil painted walls stained bathrooms inefficient staff dim light and noise...This is how we identify a typical Indian hospital. Hospital chains are indeed making their presence felt but for an average Indian branded healthcare is still a luxury. The scenario has to change. The 21st century marks the incoming of technology where everything is changing. Hospitals are no exception. However, the problem is with the strategic perspective. You may find lots of books or articles about technology but nobody takes it down to the level of – how. A strategic framework for modern hospitals is missing. This realisation is important as healthcare is one of the basic needs of humankind and especially in India it is on the lowermost ranking on the priority list. One needs to think and know about how strategy is important in making modern healthcare happen in India.


High Performance in Hospital Management

High Performance in Hospital Management

Author: Edda Weimann

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2017-05-10

Total Pages: 234

ISBN-13: 3662496607

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This book provides a broad overview of what is needed to run hospitals and other health care facilities effectively and efficiently. All of the skills and tools required to achieve this aim are elucidated in the book, including business engineering and change management, strategic planning and the Balanced Scorecard, project management, integrative innovation management, social and ethical aspects of human resource management, communication and conflict management, staff development and leadership. The guidance offered is exceptional and applicable in both developed and developing countries. Furthermore, the relevant theoretical background is outlined and instructive case reports are included. Each chapter finishes with a summary and five reflective questions. Excellence can only be achieved when health care professionals show in addition to their medical skills a high level of managerial competence. High performance in Hospital Management assists managers of health care providers as well as doctors and nurses to engage in the successful management of a health care facility.


Managing a Modern Hospital

Managing a Modern Hospital

Author: A V Srinivasan

Publisher: SAGE Publications Pvt. Limited

Published: 2008-06-23

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780761936299

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The revised and updated second edition of Managing a Modern Hospital contains a judiciously compiled collection of writings on modern hospital management. The book is a fitting response to the compelling need for incorporating professionalism and better resource management in hospital administration to ensure quality and cost-effectiveness in health care in India. Health care has become one of the fastest growing sectors in India over the past decade. This book contains two new chapters, Customer Relationship Management, and Computer-aided Diagnosis, which highlight recent developments in the field in the last seven years. It spans a wide range of issues in modern hospital management, including: - Waste management - Financial management - Maintaining medical records - Medical audits - Managing human resources - Quality certification A repository of valuable insight and information on setting up and running a modern-day hospital efficiently and as an economically viable business, the book can serve as basic text and supplementary reading for courses in hospital management. It will also be of interest to hospital administrators in government and private health care institutions, directors of nursing homes, medical practitioners involved with hospital administration as well as entrepreneurs in the health care business, consultants and researchers.


Strategic Information Management in Hospitals

Strategic Information Management in Hospitals

Author: Reinhold Haux

Publisher: Springer Science & Business Media

Published: 2013-03-09

Total Pages: 290

ISBN-13: 1475742983

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Strategic Information Management In Hospitals: An Introduction To Hospital Information Systems is a definitive volume written by four authoritative voices in medical informatics. Illustrating the importance of hospital information management in delivering high quality health care at the lowest possible cost, this book provides the essential resources needed by the medical informatics specialist to understand and successfully manage the complex nature of hospital information systems. Author of the book's Foreword, Reed M. Gardner, PhD, Professor and Chair, Department of Medical Informatics, University of Utah and LDS Hospital, Salt Lake City, Utah, applauds the text's focus on the underlying administrative systems that are in place in hospitals throughout the world. He writes, "These administrative systems are fundamental to the development and implementation of the even more challenging systems that acquire, process, and manage the patient's clinical information. Hospital information systems provide a major part of the information needed by those paying for health care." Chapter highlights include: significance of information processing in hospitals; information systems and their components; health information systems; architectures of hospital information systems; and organizational structures for information management.


Service Business Model Innovation in Healthcare and Hospital Management

Service Business Model Innovation in Healthcare and Hospital Management

Author: Mario A. Pfannstiel

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-12-16

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 3319464124

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This book demonstrates how to successfully manage and lead healthcare institutions by employing the logic of business model innovation to gain competitive advantages. Since clerk-like routines in professional organizations tend to overlook patient and service-centered healthcare solutions, it challenges the view that competition and collaboration in the healthcare sector should not only incorporate single-end services, therapies or diagnosis related groups. Moreover, the authors focus on holistic business models, which place greater emphasis on customer needs and put customers and patients first. The holistic business models approach addresses topics such as business operations, competitiveness, strategic business objectives, opportunities and threats, critical success factors and key performance indicators.The contributions cover various aspects of service business innovation such as reconfiguring the hospital business model in healthcare delivery, essential characteristics of service business model innovation in healthcare, guided business modeling and analysis for business professionals, patient-driven service delivery models in healthcare, and continuous and co-creative business model creation. All of the contributions introduce business models and strategies, process innovations, and toolkits that can be applied at the managerial level, ensuring the book will be of interest to healthcare professionals, hospital managers and consultants, as well as scholars, whose focus is on improving value-generating and competitive business architectures in the healthcare sector.


Hospital Management and Emergency Medicine: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Hospital Management and Emergency Medicine: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice

Author: Management Association, Information Resources

Publisher: IGI Global

Published: 2020-02-07

Total Pages: 627

ISBN-13: 1799824527

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Improvements in hospital management and emergency medical and critical care services require continual attention and dedication to ensure efficient and proper care for citizens. To support this endeavor, professionals rely more and more on the application of information systems and technologies to promote the overall quality of modern healthcare. Implementing effective technologies and strategies ensures proper quality and instruction for both the patient and medical practitioners. Hospital Management and Emergency Medicine: Breakthroughs in Research and Practice examines the latest scholarly material on emerging strategies and methods for delivering optimal emergency medical care and examines the latest technologies and tools that support the development of efficient emergency departments and hospital staff. While highlighting the challenges medical practitioners and healthcare professionals face when treating patients and striving to optimize their processes, the book shows how revolutionary technologies and methods are vastly improving how healthcare is implemented globally. Highlighting a range of topics such as overcrowding, decision support systems, and patient safety, this publication is an ideal reference source for hospital directors, hospital staff, emergency medical services, paramedics, medical administrators, managers and employees of health units, physicians, medical students, academicians, and researchers seeking current research on providing optimal care in emergency medicine.


Managing Health Care Business Strategy

Managing Health Care Business Strategy

Author: George B. Moseley

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

Published: 2009-05-29

Total Pages: 361

ISBN-13: 0763734160

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This is the definitive textbook on strategic planning and management in health care organizations for those pursuing a career in health care in undergraduate, business, and medical schools, and ancillary health professions such as nursing or physician assistant, as well as for established health care professionals, including doctors, who are completing programs and degrees in business administration to prepare themselves for greater involvement in the management of health care delivery. This book features all the basic information on strategic planning and management within the unique context of organizations concerned with the delivery and financing of health care. It notes the singular strategic environment in health care, explaining the special procedures and options available to health care organizations, and providing real-life examples in the form of case studies.


Management of Hospitals and Health Services

Management of Hospitals and Health Services

Author: Rockwell Schulz

Publisher: Beard Books

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 352

ISBN-13: 9781587981746

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"It is a provocative and useful compendium of ideas and historic perspectives that are current and applicable. It is a worthy contribution to the health care literature."


Strategic Management and Economics in Health Care

Strategic Management and Economics in Health Care

Author: Michael Chletsos

Publisher: Springer Nature

Published: 2020-01-01

Total Pages: 270

ISBN-13: 3030353702

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This book offers significant managerial and economic knowledge on hospitals, and will serve as a valuable tool for explaining complicated managerial and economical problems, and for facilitating decision-making processes. It bridges management and economic sciences - two complementary sciences that feed the process of making rational decisions. With particular reference to the education, the main aim of this book is to provide students of relevant schools and departments with the knowledge (managerial and economic) that will enable them to deal both efficiently and effectively with the real problems arising in a health care organization such as a hospital. In particular, by equipping students with appropriate managerial and economic knowledge, the aim is to give them a clear understanding of HOW to deal with the diverse and complex problems of hospitals while at the same time helping them to develop strategic approaches that will make hospitals more efficient and sustainable.