By Rose T. Dunn
Publisher: Health Administration Press (2022) · Language: English · ISBN-13: 9781640552210
Dunn and Haimann’s Healthcare Management is a foundational text that provides a comprehensive overview of management principles and leadership practices within healthcare organizations.
The 11th edition updates this classic reference to reflect today’s dynamic healthcare environment—emphasizing strategic management, quality improvement, patient safety, and organizational effectiveness. It integrates theory with real-world application, equipping healthcare leaders with tools to manage teams, systems, and resources efficiently.
Key topics include:
Core management functions—planning, organizing, staffing, directing, and controlling.
Leadership in value-based care and healthcare reform.
Financial and human resource management in healthcare systems.
Ethical decision-making and professional accountability.
Enriched with case studies, discussion questions, and learning objectives, this edition helps students and professionals develop the skills essential for effective leadership in hospitals, clinics, and health systems.
Essential for health administration, public health, and nursing leadership programs, this text remains one of the most trusted guides for healthcare management education and practice.