Effective Health Care Management presents the principles and criteria necessary to evaluate and enhance the quality of health care services in the NHS today. It provides an overview of health care management and health care policy, explores evidence based practice, and examines the ongoing need for management evaluation.
The authors discuss the role of outcome measures, performance indicators, benchmarking, and individual performance review. They also address clinical governance, accountability and professional autonomy, and the problems underlying 'seamless service provision'.
Effective Health Care Management presents the principles and criteria necessary to evaluate and enhance the quality of health care services in the NHS...
This book provides all the necessary information in a readable style that can be understood by anyone with even the most basic knowledge of mathematics Health Economics is ideal for all health professionals who are required to make policy decisions - including hospital managers, clinical directors and partners in family practices. It is suited to health policy makers at national level as well as those in local trusts. The clear and concise way in which the book is written also makes it a perfect introductory text for students of health economics.
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This book provides all the necessary information in a readable style that can be understood by anyone with even the most basic knowledge of mathematic...
Evaluation research findings should be a key element of the policymaking process, but in reality, they are often disregarded. "Evaluation for the Real World "examines the use and nonuse of evaluation research by decision makers. Analyzing the frameworks and criteria of various evaluation procedures, it highlights the impact evaluation has on public policy with an emphasis on the real world of decision making in the public sector and the political and economic pressures it faces. Assessing the work of influential academics in both the United States and UK, the authors formulate strong...
Evaluation research findings should be a key element of the policymaking process, but in reality, they are often disregarded. "Evaluation for the R...
This valuable book examines the development of evaluation and its impact on public policy by analysing evaluation frameworks and criteria which are available when evaluating public policies and services.
This valuable book examines the development of evaluation and its impact on public policy by analysing evaluation frameworks and criteria which are av...
