Why Hospitals Fail Between Theory and Practice /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Godbole, Prasad (Editor), Burke, Derek (Editor), Aylott, Jill (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Subjects: Medicine.; Health administration.; Practice of medicine.; Medicine & Public Health.; Health Administration.; Practice and Hospital Management.

This book explores the current wider political, social and economic context of hospitals in the public and private sector globally and identifies the push and pull tension between the demands of the quality regulator and the requirements of health care commissioning processes. This book draws on the...

Table of Contents:

• The challenge of context
• What are the factors that cause failure?
• Return on investment of engaged and skilled medical staff
• Contribution of medical leaders to successful transformational change
• Theory of Leadership
• Team Working
• Change and OD
• Learning Styles, undertaking a self assessment of leadership learning needs
• Strategic planning
• Transformation, Efficiency, Effectiveness
• Clinicians versus managers or the new hybrid?
• Practice
• Case Studies.