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Contents
Chapter 2Todays Hospital | 9 |
Chapter 3Organization | 17 |
Chapter 4The Governing Body | 25 |
Chapter 5The Chief Executive Officer | 33 |
Chapter 6Outpatient Areas | 41 |
Chapter 7The Emergency Department | 47 |
Chapter 8The Admitting Department | 57 |
Chapter 9The Medical Staff | 65 |
Chapter 15Administrative Support Services | 141 |
Chapter 16Generating Revenue | 155 |
Chapter 17Hospital Budgeting | 161 |
Chapter 18Business Functions | 167 |
Chapter 19Medical Records | 175 |
Chapter 20Quality Assurance | 183 |
Chapter 21Risk Management and Malpractice | 189 |
Chapter 22Accreditation and Licensing | 193 |
Chapter 10Nursing Services | 75 |
Chapter 11Key Ancillary Services | 93 |
Chapter 12Other Ancillary Services | 109 |
Chapter 13Patient Support Services | 121 |
Chapter 14Facilities Support Services | 131 |
Chapter 23Hospital Marketing | 201 |
Chapter 24Planning | 211 |
Chapter 25The Medical Care System | 223 |
Appendix AGlossary | 231 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Hospitals: What They Are and How They Work |
| Author | I. Donald Snook |
| Edition | illustrated, reprint, revised |
| Publisher | Jones & Bartlett Learning, 2003 |
| ISBN | 0763745596, 9780763745592 |
| Length | 266 pages |
| Subjects | › Medical / Administration Medical / Health Care Delivery Medical / Hospital Administration & Care Social Science / General |
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