Introduction to Health Care Management

Covering a range of healthcare settings, Introduction to Health Care Management, Fifth Edition provides a solid orientation to management in the health care discipline. Written for students just entering the field, this reader friendly text is filled with examples designed to engage the reader’s imagination, while addressing the important issues in healthcare management, such as ethics, cost management, strategic planning and marketing, information technology, human resources, and more. The new Fifth Edition integrates population health and information management throughout and offers new coverage of artificial intelligence (AI), the impact of COVID 19, and concepts and issues of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Many of the cases and exercises are new or significantly updated to reflect current healthcare management challenges, while research resources and references have been updated throughout.

Book details

• Author: Sharon Buchbinder
• Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
• Edition: 5th Edition
• eText ISBN: 9781284281583
• Print ISBN: 9781284276107
• Format: Reflowable Layout
• Language: en
• Copyright: 2026