This book discusses the factors that contribute to the success of hospitals from a theoretical, practical and operational perspective to allow hospital managers both clinical and non-clinical at all levels to achieve success via a turnaround process where necessary. A robust performance management framework is detailed to make this success sustainable. Case studies where appropriate support the relevant chapters. Chapters can be read sequentially or as a stand-alone chapter.
Hospital Transformation: From Failure to Success and Beyond
enables readers to develop their hospital management skills. Issues of patient care, resource allocation, staff management, leadership, risk management, infection control, and financial sustainability are all covered. This book is relevant to hospital administrators, clinicians involved in hospital management, independent consultants, and healthcare providers responsible for day to day operations of healthcare facilities.
"Written for healthcare professionals, the book will be valuable for those primarily in leadership positions. Those who are in managerial roles, both clinical and nonclinical, will find the information relevant and interesting." (Constance Shay-Hadley, Doody's Book Reviews, March 6, 2020)