Principles of Healthcare Leadership
Bernard Healey
- Instructor
- Resources:
- Test
- bank,
- PowerPoint
- slides,
- and
- answers
- to
- end-of-chapter
- discussion
- questionsIn
- healthcare,
- strong
- leadership
- is
- crucial.
- Today's
- volatile
- and
- ever-changing
- environment
- calls
- for
- a
- new
- set
- of
- leadership
- skills.
- As
- cost
- reduction,
- quality
- improvement,
- and
- management
- of
- scarce
- resources
- become
- increasingly
- important,
- healthcare
- leaders
- must
- know
- how
- to
- build
- a
- positive
- culture,
- manage
- change
- and
- conflict,
- establish
- trust,
- promote
- creativity
- and
- innovation,
- and
- empower
- every
- staff
- member
- in
- their
- organization
- to
- succeed.Principles
- of
- Healthcare
- Leadership
- provides
- complete
- coverage
- of
- the
- topics
- most
- vital
- to
- the
- success
- of
- a
- healthcare
- leader.
- Beginning
- with
- foundational
- leadership
- theory,
- including
- a
- discussion
- of
- power
- and
- influence,
- the
- book
- then
- explores
- distinct
- leadership
- styles
- and
- skills,
- the
- importance
- of
- organizational
- culture
- building,
- and
- strategies
- for
- leading
- people
- in
- healthcare
- delivery.Additional
- key
- topics
- include:Creativity
- and
- innovation
- Entrepreneurship
- Trust
- Change
- and
- conflict
- Leadership
- development
- and
- trends
- Team
- performanceEnd-of-chapter
- summaries
- and
- discussion
- questions
- allow
- students
- to
- review
- and
- apply
- each
- chapter's
- concepts
- while
- they
- learn.
- Five
- comprehensive
- leadership
- case
- studies
- provide
- opportunities
- to
- integrate
- and
- apply
- skills
- featured
- in
- the
- book.The
- future
- of
- healthcare
- is
- now,
- and
- this
- book
- will
- guide
- leaders,
- current
- and
- future,
- as
- they
- manage
- daily
- change
- and
- growth
- in
- their
- redesigned
- healthcare organization.