Textbook
Kieran Walshe and Judith Smith, Healthcare Management, 3rd ed., Maidenhead, Berkshire, UK: Open University Press, 2016.
Chapters:
2. Evidence-based management (20p)
3. The politics of healthcare and the health policy process (19p)
6. Research and innovation in healthcare (18p)
9. Primary care (19p)
10. Chronic disease and integrated care (20p)
11. Acute care (21p)
12. Mental health (20p)
14. Social care (20p)
16. Informatics for healthcare systems (16p)
17. The healthcare workforce (23p)
18. Patient and public involvement in healthcare (19p)
19. Governance and accountability in healthcare (20p)
20. Quality improvement in healthcare (23p)
21. Measuring and managing healthcare performances (27p)
Online Research Papers
Batalden, Paul B. and Stoltz, Patricia K, “A Framework for Contiual Improvement of Health Care,” Journal on Quality Improvement,Vol. 19, No. 10, 1993, pp. 424-445. (21p) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1070324116300256
Berg, Ole, The Logic of the Clinical Cycles and some Managerial Implications, unpublished manuscript. (21p) (Canvas)
Edmonstone, John, “Clinical leadership: the elephant in the room,” International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Vol. 24, No. 4, 2008, pp 290-305. (16 p) http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/hpm.959/epdf
Finkler, Steven A., David M. Ward and Thad Calabrese, “Introduction to Health Care Accounting and Financial Management”, ch. 1 in Accounting Fundamentals for Health Care Management, Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2013, pp. 1-7. (7p) http://samples.jbpub.com/9781449645281/45281_Ch01_FINAL.pdf
Flood, Ann Barry and Fennell, Mary L., “Through the Lenses of Organizational Sociology: The Role of Organizational Theory and Research in Conceptualizing and Examining Our Health Care System,” Journal of Health and Social Behavior, 1995 (Extra issue), pp. 154-169. (16p) https://www.jstor.org/stable/2626962?seq=1#page_scan_tab_contents
Hallowell, Edward M., “Overloaded Circuits. Why Smart People Underperform,” Harvard Business Review, January 2005, pp. 55-62. (8p) https://hbr.org/2005/01/overloaded-circuits-why-smart-people-underperform
Lipman, Toby, “Power and influence in clinical effectiveness and evidence-based medicine” Family Practice, Vol. 17, 2000, pp. 557–563. (7p https://academic.oup.com/fampra/article/17/6/557/507380
Mintzberg, Henry and Sholom Glouberman, “Managing the Care of Health and the Cure of Disease—Part II: Integration”, Health Care Management Review, Vol. 26, 2001, pp. 70-84. (25p) http://www.mintzberg.org/sites/default/files/article/download/4c2.pdf
Porter, Michael E. and Thomas H. Lee, “The Strategy That Will Fix Health Care”, Harvard Business Review, Oct. 2013, pp. 50-70. (21p) https://hbr.org/2013/10/the-strategy-that-will-fix-health-care
Ryan, Richard M and Edward L. Deci, “Intrinsic and Extrinsic Motivations: Classic Definitions and New Directions,” Contemporary Educational Psychology, Vol. 25, 2000, pp. 54-67. (14p) https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0361476X99910202
Skirbekk, Helge, Middelthon, Anne-Lise, Hjortdahl, Per and Finset, Arnstein, “Mandates of Trust in the Doctor–Patient Relationship”, Qualitative Health Research, Vol. 21, 2011, pp. 1182-1190. (9p) http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/1049732311405685
Skirbekk, Helge and Nortvedt, Per, “Making a Difference: A Qualitative Study on Care and Priority Setting in Health Care”, Health Care Analysis, Vol. 19, 2011, pp.77-88. (12p)https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs10728-010-0160-x
Skirbekk, Helge, Hem, Marit Helene, and Nortvedt, Per, “Prioritising patient care. The different views of clinicians and managers”, Nursing ethics, 2017, pp. 1-14 (14p)http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/0969733016664977
Shanks, Nancy H. and Amy Dore, "Management and Motivation", ch. 3 in Sharon B. Buchbinder and Nancy H. Shanks, eds., Introduction to Health Care Management, Burlington, MA: Jones & Bartlett, 2012. (17p) http://www.jblearning.com/samples/076373473X/3473X_CH02_4759.pdf
Werner, Anne, “A sociological perspective on the medical consultation”,Tidsskr Nor Laegeforen, Vol. 131, 2011, pp.2032-4. (3p) https://tidsskriftet.no/en/2011/10/sociological-perspective-medical-consultation