{"product_id":"9780415363440","title":"Managing for Health","description":"\u003cp\u003eExpertly mixing theory with practice, this text makes a unique and important contribution to the area of health management.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough examples and case studies drawn from across Europe, \u003cem\u003eManaging for Health\u003c\/em\u003e explores the management challenge in public health policy and offers pointers to equip students of health management and public health managers with the necessary perspectives and skills to function effectively in the twenty-first century. This book takes a comparative perspective on the issues of health improvement and the struggle between the needs of acute care providers, such as hospitals and those that provide preventative measures to promote health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe key issues addressed by this book include:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe concept of managing for health, or public health management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe importance of public health management\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe skills and frameworks required of managers and practitioners working in health systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ethe implications for training and development.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis comprehensive and balanced textbook is an essential read for students and those engaged with health management, public health and public management .\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46256298721521,"sku":"9780415363440","price":280.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0674\/5433\/7265\/files\/9780415363440_p0.jpg?v=1764997565","url":"https:\/\/shop.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780415363440","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble","version":"1.0","type":"link"}