Title Management in the Australian health care industry / edited by Michael Clinton

Edition Third edition Published Frenchs Forest, NSW : Pearson Education Australia, 2004

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Location	Call no.	Vol.	Availability
WATERFT HEALTH	362.1068 Cli/Mit 2004		AVAILABLE
MELB	362.1068 Cli/Mit 2004		AVAILABLE
W'BOOL	362.1068 Cli/Mit 2004		AVAILABLE

Description xii, 467 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm regular print Contents 1. Overview of the Australian health care system -- 2. Managing residential aged care -- 3. Health service management in rural and remote Australia -- 4. International health and Australia's role -- 5. Health service management: theory and practice -- 6. An introduction to the economics of health care -- 7. Organisational influences on the management of health care organisations -- 8. The allied health professions in transition -- 9. Legal issues -- 10. Managing industrial relations -- 11. Occupational safety and health -- 12. Strategic planning -- 13. Health and nursing informatics -- 14. Casemix: key issues for health service managers -- 15. Evaluation of organisational performance -- 16. Personnel performance management -- 17. Integrated marketing -- 18. Tendering for services and writing submissions Summary For undergraduate and postgraduate courses covering management issues in nursing and allied health. The book provides students with basic management theory and skills for them to become effective practitioners and leaders with an excellent grounding in contemporary health issues and challenges. Management in the Australian Health Care Industry 3e is a comprehensive up-to-date guide to the management issues that confront the health care industry. It has been written specifically for the Australian market and features a completely revised overview of Australian health care service. This edition places a greater emphasis on the requirements of the allied health professions to reflect the multidisciplinary team approach, whilst still maintaining its applicability to nurses. -- publisher notes Notes Includes index Previous ed.: Sth Melbourne : Longman, 1998 Bibliography Includes bibliographical references Audience For tertiary students Notes en-aus In ACQUIRE [electronic resource] : Central Queensland University Institutional Repository Subject Nursing services -- Australia -- Administration. Personnel management. Occupational health Health services administration -- Australia. Medical care -- Australia. Delivery of Health Care. Health Services Administration. Health Services Administration. Delivery of Health Care -- organization & administration. Health Services Administration. SUBJECT Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 Australia. https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D001315 Genre/Form Textbook. Author Clinton, Michael, 1945- Curtin University of Technology. Division of Health Sciences LC no. 2005391083 ISBN 1741032385

Other Titles Australian health care industry

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