Healthcare Strategic Planning, Fifth Edition

Healthcare Strategic Planning, Fifth Edition
by: Meredith C. Inniger (Author),John M. Harris MBA(Author)
Publisher: ACHE Management Series
Edition: Fifth edition
Publication Date: 2024/4/15
Language: English
Print Length: 380 pages
ISBN-10: 1640554386
ISBN-13: 9781640554382
Book Description
Healthcare Strategic Planning provides guidance for every stage of strategic planning and implementation: analyzing the environment, crafting strategy, putting the plan into action, and assessing the results. It describes the crucial decisions that must be made and the preparatory steps that must be taken for effective planning. This new edition contains the most recent research on strategic planning as well as updated best practices in light of current issues such as access to care, the national focus on health equity, and patient expectations in the wake of the pandemic.The authors have added new information on the importance of strategic thinking in management, effective stakeholder engagement, a seamless transition from planning to implementation, and ensuring strategic plan commitment. A new section highlights key issues specific to healthcare strategic planning. Each of these new chapters discusses its topic's history, organizational impacts, and strategic-planning implications.Healthcare Strategic Planning equips healthcare executives with the skills necessary to prepare their organizations for inevitable changes and challenges and to navigate them successfully.
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Healthcare Strategic Planning provides guidance for every stage of strategic planning and implementation: analyzing the environment, crafting strategy, putting the plan into action, and assessing the results. It describes the crucial decisions that must be made and the preparatory steps that must be taken for effective planning. This new edition contains the most recent research on strategic planning as well as updated best practices in light of current issues such as access to care, the national focus on health equity, and patient expectations in the wake of the pandemic.The authors have added new information on the importance of strategic thinking in management, effective stakeholder engagement, a seamless transition from planning to implementation, and ensuring strategic plan commitment. A new section highlights key issues specific to healthcare strategic planning. Each of these new chapters discusses its topic's history, organizational impacts, and strategic-planning implications.Healthcare Strategic Planning equips healthcare executives with the skills necessary to prepare their organizations for inevitable changes and challenges and to navigate them successfully. Read more