Leading the Revolution in Health Care: Advancing Systems, Igniting Performance - Tapa dura

Revised and expanded and with a catchier subtitle than its 1985 incarnation, this volume describes the paradigm shift the authors believe is occurring in the health care field and offers managers suggestions and ideas for improving their management skills in the new environment. Updates include upda

The authors of the popular Leadership Revolution in Health Care have completely revised their book and added all new chapters to expand the scope beyond only nursing to all patient care leaders. There are tools and insights in this leadership text that are not available in any other contemporary leadership text in health care. This book focuses specifically on health care leadership and applies the broader talents and skills to the specific concerns, issues and roles of health care leaders. It includes discussion of the impact of chaos on the management process, the impact of aging in the delivery of health care services, core competencies for successful leadership, principles of shared decision making and shared leadership, service pathways and continuum of care, shared governance, team performance, accountability, action learning sets, art of systems thinking, developing models of leader performance, and more.