Population health concepts and methods second edition




















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ISBN Adopting a student-centered approach, he uses a fresh, engaging style and clear organization of content supported by many exhibits, sidebars, and an appealing design. Although primarily intended for undergraduate students interested in managing healthcare organizations, this book is also a valuable resource for allied health majors and practicing healthcare managers. This edition has been updated extensively with three new case studies; current examples, exercises, and data; and new or expanded information on these and other topics: Population health and the continuum of care Strategic planning Horizontal process organizing Diversity and inclusion Obtaining and retaining staff Leading and motivating people Performance improvement, Six Sigma, and Lean Organizational change management methods Professionalism and emotional intelligence Each chapter begins with learning objectives and a real-world example based on an extended, contemporary case study that runs through the book and connects all the chapters.

The book also features an end-of-chapter mini case study and seven integrative case studies. Chapter summaries and discussion questions offer additional learning opportunities. The writing style and activities help students learn management as an integrated body of knowledge and tools they can use in their careers.

Whether you are new to healthcare management or are looking to advance your career, Management of Healthcare Organizations teaches the fundamental principles and skills needed to successfully manage a healthcare organization.

More in this section Contents. Softbound, pp, Book Description Instructor Resources: Test bank, PowerPoint slides for each chapter, and suggested answers to discussion questions.

Betsy C. Taylor, FAHP. These include lifecourse approaches to health, gene-environment interactions, emergent infections, and bioterrorism. Among the specific changes are new or expanded discussions of confidence intervals for commonly used rates, the impact of population aging on mortality trends, health survey questionnaires, summary measures of population health, the new International Classification of Functioning, Disability and Health, migrant studies, race and ethinicity, psychoneuroendocrine pathways, social epidemiology, risk perception, communicating the SARS epidemic, ecologic studies, the odds radio, paticipatory research, suicide, evidence-based community interventions, evaluation methods and health economics, the Cochrane Collaboration, and systemic reviews.

The many positive features of the first edition have been retained, such as the extensive use of boxes, case studies, and exercises; the selection of examples representing a variety of health problems, geographic regions, and historical periods; and a multidisciplinary orientation bridging the quantitative and qualitative, the social and biomedical sciences.

The book aims to spark a new kind of broad-based training for researchers and practitioners of population health. Get A Copy. Hardcover , pages. More Details Original Title. Other Editions 5. Friend Reviews. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up. To ask other readers questions about Population Health , please sign up. Lists with This Book. Community Reviews. Showing Average rating 3. Rating details. More filters. Sort order. Start your review of Population Health: Concepts and Methods.

Feb 06, Nathan Fleming rated it it was amazing. Dr Young uses historical vignettes, personal examples, in-depth scholarship and peer-reviewed literature to explain, "What is population health? Aug 11, Alina Cameron rated it really liked it Shelves: epidemiology. Epidemiology This book got me excited to study further in the field. Mark rated it liked it Oct 16, Blair Murphy rated it it was amazing Dec 05, Adam rated it really liked it Oct 18,



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