Leadership for Health Professionals: Theory, Skills, and Applications, Fourth Edition

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    Leadership for Health Professionals: Theory, Skills, and Applications, Fourth Edition is the first textbook to apply classical knowledge of leadership theory and time-honored best practices of industry leaders to a health organization context. This comprehensive and well-organized text is grounded in real-world applications of theoretical concepts and focuses on practical examples of leadership in actual healthcare scenarios. Themes such as organizational culture, cultural competency, ethical frameworks, moral practice, scientific methodology, and leader competencies are woven through the entire text.

    Key Features

    • 35 mini case studies with suggested answers for instructors
    • Excel exercises for hands-on student learning  
    • New chapter on Essential Leadership Knowledge in Health Quality and Safety
    • New chapter on Leadership and Advocacy: Complementary Roles to Create Change
    • New chapter on Leadership in the Healthcare Payer Ecosystem
    • Instructor resources include a test bank, instructor manual, and slides in PowerPoint format