Management in health care -- Health-care organizations and physical therapy -- Leadership, management, and physical therapy -- Introduction to health care as a unique insurance-based business -- Responsibility for vision, mission, and goal setting -- Responsibility for policies and procedures -- Marketing responsibilities -- Staffing responsibilities -- Responsibility for patient care -- Fiscal responsibilities -- Responsibility for risk management -- Legal and ethical responsibilities -- Communication responsibilities -- Conducting a feasibility study -- Management issues in long-term care -- Management issues in outpatient centers -- Management issues in school-based services -- Management issues in home care organizations -- Management issues in inpatient hospitals and health systems -- Commentary on the physical therapist as manager.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
Text of Note
This title will provide an introduction for those physical therapists whose career plans involve seeking management positions in any health care setting. It will also offer reluctant managers and students an opportunity to view a broad range of possibilities for physical therapists as managers. Physical therapists who come to the United States from other countries unprepared for the system in which they will now practice can also use this test to better understand their profession. Covers the culture and business of health care, role of managers and leaders, contemporary health care issues, mo.
ACQUISITION INFORMATION NOTE
Source for Acquisition/Subscription Address
MIL
Stock Number
244434
OTHER EDITION IN ANOTHER MEDIUM
Title
Management in physical therapy practices.
International Standard Book Number
9780803618725
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Physical therapy-- Practice.
Physical therapy services-- Management.
Allied Health Occupations.
Americas.
Delivery of Health Care.
Disciplines and Occupations.
Geographic Locations.
Geographicals.
Health Care Quality, Access, and Evaluation.
Health Occupations.
Health Services Administration.
Organization and Administration.
Patient Care Management.
Physical Therapy Specialty.
Practice Management.
Professional Practice.
HEALTH & FITNESS-- Naprapathy.
MEDICAL-- Allied Health Services-- Physical Therapy.