Transforming Healthcare Organizations (JOSSEY BASS/AHA PRESS SERIES) - Hardcover

"Key members of one of the most innovative and progressive hospital management teams in the United States offer their advice on strategies for helping hospitals to reach new levels of performance through modern methods of management of quality and productivity. This book is a valuable resource for health care managers." --Donald M. Berwick, M.D., Harvard Community Health Plan

The Effects of Transformation In Transforming Healthcare Organizations, the authors assert that only leaders who are willing to pursue innovation and creativity can effect a transformation--and they describe the knowledge, skills and attitudes necessary for success. This important study presents healthcare executives with practical, step-by-step guidance on recognizing the need for change, developing a vision for the future based on working models of success, and gaining the support of others in realizing this vision.