Leadership and Management in Healthcare
- Neil Gopee - Coventry University, UK
- Jo Galloway - Executive Nurse, Quality and Patient Safety, NHS Redditch and Bromsgrove & Wyre Forest Clinical Commissioning Group
Chapters recognize the challenges facing newly qualified health professionals and emerging clinical managers such as delivering patient care, managing resources and supporting the development of colleagues. They also look at management theory, decision-making, and continuing professional development.
Key Features
- Links to key national agenda governing healthcare practice
- Relates theory to practice, encouraging self-aware and reflective practitioners
- Includes learning outcomes, chapter introductions, and further reading
- Provides activities and think points to encourage skills analysis and critical reflection
- Offers relevant practice examples
The professional backgrounds of the authors in clinical practice, education, and management mean that this is an engaging and authoritative text. It is ideal for all nursing and allied healthcare students, as well as qualified professionals who need a clear and engaging guide to the key issues, theories, and practice skills needed for effective management and leadership in healthcare.
A valuable and resourceful book for the newly qualified health care professionals
A good resource for students as they consider leadership and maangement from a multi-professional perspective
using this for BN hons Community Health to consider how they introduce evidence informed decision making to practice
This book is logical presented in 11 chapters with chapter objectives which inform the reader and allow for quick overviews.
Throughout each chapter there are action points which allow the book to be used comprehensibly for and by students.
Up to date and and easy read make this a best buy for health care professionals.
Neil Gopee shows a good understanding of healthcare and other issues. His books make for easy reading and interpretation for students. A good book to start the course with a view to progressing to other books with more in depth knowledge.
An up to date text, covering some of the subjects within the module specification. Good to use in conjunction with other leadership and mangement texts.
I think this will be a very useful text to the "healthcare-professional" student especially those returning to education after a while away!
Very easy to read, nicely set out, detailed and informative.
Nicely written. Covers major topics. Accessible to students. Covers contemporary material and links to key debate in health
Really good text, informative - comprehensive. Easy to read. A useful text for pre-reg and post reg learners.