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Map Quest
- prepare
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Medical Group Management
Association (MGMA)
Medical
Outcomes Trust - science of outcomes measurement
National Association of
Health Services Executives
National Association of
Public Hospitals and Health Systems (NAPH)
National Rural Health
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New York Stock Exchange
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101 Answers to
Questions Leaders Ask - 2005
10 More Powerful
Ideas for Improving Patient Care
- 2005
10
Powerful Ideas for Improving Patient Care -
2005 
10
Powerful Ideas for Improving Patient Care, Book 3 -
2006
10
Powerful Ideas for Improving Patient Care, Book 4 -
ACHE, 2007
30 Essential
Policies & Procedures for Long-term Care
- HCPro, 2006
A+
Marketing: Proven Tactics for Success
- MGMA, 2008
Accreditation & Survey
- please review resources on our
compliance page
Achieving
Excellence in Fund Raising, 2e - 2003
Achieving
Post-Merger Success - 2004
Achieving Service Excellence: Strategies for Healthcare,
2e
- ACHE, 2009
Achieving Success Through Community Leadership
-
2001
Advances in Health Care Organization Theory
- 2003
AHA
Guide - the top guide to
companies, hospitals, leaders, current edition
AHA Hospital Statistics: Analysis & Comparison of
Hospital Trends - AHA,
current
edition
Allies
or Adversaries: Revitalizing the Medical Staff Organization
- 2004
(The) Almanac of American Employers: Market Research,
Statistics & Trends - up-to-date
Almanac
of Hospital Financial & Operating Indicators
- Ingenix, current annual edition 
(The)
Architecture of Hospitals
- 2006
(The)
Architecture of Medical Imaging
- 2006
Assisted
Living Administration: Knowledge Base, 2e
- 2004
(The) Baptist Health Care Journey to
Excellence: Creating a Culture
- 2004
Basics of the
U.S. Health Care System
- 2010
Benchmarking Books
- benchmarking
data, go here, or
for processes, go here
Better CEO-Board
Relations
- AHA, 2007
Better Communication for Better Care:
Physician-Administrator Collaboration
- 2005
Beyond
Persuasion: Healthcare Manager's Guide to Strategic
Communication
- ACHE, 2001
Beyond the Contract: Managing Relationship with Healthcare Payer
- HCPro, 2006
Beyond the
Gift Shop: Boost Revenue, Your Brand & Patient Satisfaction
- ACHE, 2009
(A) Bias
for Action: How Effective Managers Harness
- 2004
Bioterrorism
in Medical & Healthcare Administration
- 2004
(The)
Birth of the Texas Medical Center
- 2004
Boards That
Make a Difference, 3e
- 2006
Branding
Health Services: Defining Yourself in the Marketplace -
2000
Building a
Better Delivery System - 2005
Building
Codes Illustrated for Healthcare Facilities
- 2007
Building
Type Basics for Healthcare Facilities, 2e -
2008
(The) Business of Healthcare - 2008
(The)
Business of Healthcare Innovation - 2005
By the
Numbers: Findings of a Benchmarking Study on Healthcare, 2e
- AHA, 2008

Career
Opportunities in Health Care Management: Perspectives from the Field - 2009
Case
Management - see our
Case Management resources here
Case Studies
in Transparency: Ways Marketers Educate Consumers - HCPro, 2008
Changing
the US Health System, 3e - 2007
Coding Management - see our
medical coding resources here
Collaborate
for Success: Breakthrough Strategies for Engaging Physicians, Nurses
& Hospital Executives - ACHE, 2006
Collaboration Across the Disciplines in Health Care - 2009
Coming of Age:
The 75-Year History of the ACHE - 2008
Community-Based
Health Organizations - 2005
Community-Based Participatory Research for Health, 2e
- 2008
Community
Health Education & Promotion, 2e - 2004
Community
Organizing & Community Building for Health, 2e
- 2004
Community
Preparedness & Response to Terrorism
- 2004
Comparative Guide to American Hospitals -
up-to-date editions
Comparative Health Systems: Global Perspectives
- 2009
Competitive
Business Strategy for Teaching Hospitals
- 2000
(The) Complete Guide to Hospital Marketing, 2e
- HCPro, 2009
(The)
Complete Guide to Mergers & Acquisitions, 2e
- 2007
Compliance
- please see our
Law & Ethics resources
Compliance Management
- see our
legal and compliance resources here
Conducting
a Successful Annual Giving Program
- 2001
Conducting a Successful Capital Campaign, 2e
- 1999
Conducting a Successful Development Services Program
- 2001
Conducting a Successful Fundraising Program
- 2001
Conducting a Successful Major Gifts & Planned Giving Program
- 2002
Connecting with the New Healthcare Consumer: Defining Your Strategy - 2001
Consumer-Directed Healthcare & Its Implications for Providers
- ACHE, 2005
Consumer-Driven Healthcare: for Providers, Players
& Policy-Makers
- 2004
Contracting
in a Managed Care Environment: Market-Based Approaches
-
2002
Contracts
for Healthcare Executives, 4e
- 2002
(The) Corporate Culture Survival Guide
- 2009
(The)
Corporate Transformation of Health Care
- 2004
Create a Positive
Health Care Workplace
- AHA, 2005
Creating
& Implementing Your Strategic Plan, 2e
-
2004
Creating Sustainable Physician-Hospital Strategies
- ACHE, 2009
Creating the Hospital Group Practice:
Advantages of Employing or Affiliating with Physicians
- AHA, 2009
Credibility:
How Leaders Gain & Lose It - 2003
Crisis
Communication:
Case Studies in Healthcare Image Restoration
-
2006
Crisis
Communications in Healthcare: Managing Difficult Times Effectively
-
2002
Crisis
Leadership: Planning for the Unthinkable
- 2003
Crisis
Management in Acute Care Settings: Human Factors in a High Stakes
Environment
- 2007
Critical:
What We Can Do About the Health-Care Crisis
- 2008 
Critical
Condition: How Health Care Became Big Business
- 2005 
Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes are High
- 2002
Coverage
Matters: Insurance & Health Care
- IOM, 2001
Curing
U.S. Healthcare
- pdf download document, 2008 
Customer Service Management - see our
quality improvement resources here
Decision
Analysis for Healthcare Managers
- ACHE, 2006
Decision
Making for Improved Performance - 2004
Delivering Health Care in America: A Systems Approach, 4e
- 2007
Design
Details for Health: Making the Most of Interior Design
- 1999
Design That Cares: Planning Health Facilities for Patients &
Visitors, 2e - 2001
Developing &
Managing an Ambulatory Surgery Center
- MGMA, 2000
Digital Medicine: Implications for Healthcare Leaders
- 2003
Directory of
Healthcare Recruiters
- updated!  
Directory
of Hospital Personnel -
most current edition
Dunn &
Haimann's
Healthcare Management, 9e
- ACHE, 2010 
Economics Books
- for
healthcare economics, see our
economics page
(The) Effective Health Care Supervisor, 6e
- 2006
Effective
Management of Long-Term Care Facilities, 2e
- 2009
Emerging
Theories in Health Promotion Practice & Research, 2e
- 2010
Employment
- please see our
list of job search books
Employment Contracts for Healthcare Executives: Rationale, Trends &
Samples - ACHE, current edition
Encouraging
the Heart: A Leader's Guide to Rewarding & Recognizing Others
- 2003
Encyclopedia
of Health Care Management
- 2003
Engage! A Guide to
Involving Your Consumers in Their Health
- HCPro, 2007
(The)
Engaged Workforce: Proven Strategies to Build a Positive Health Care
Workplace - AHA, 2009
Engagement Strategies in Health & Disease Management: Best Practices
- HCPro, 2007
(The)
Essential Guide to Managing Consultants: Strategies for Healthcare
Leaders
- 2002
Essential Readings in Health Policy & Law
- 2008
Essentials for Great Personal Leadership: No-Nonsense Solutions
- AHA, 2008
Essentials
of Health Care Marketing, 2e -
2006
Essentials of Health Policy & Law - 2007
Essentials
of Health Services, 3e - 2005
Essentials
of Managed Health Care, 5e - 2007
Essentials of Management & Leadership in Public Health
- 2010
Essentials of Public Health
Management
- 2004
Essentials of Strategic Planning in Healthcare
- ACHE, 2010
Essentials
of the US Health Care System, 2e
- 2009

Ethics and Ethical Issues
- please see our
Ethics resources
Evaluating
the Healthcare System: Effectiveness, Efficiency & Equity, 3e -
2004
Evaluating
the Performance of the Hospital CEO, 3e -
ACHE, 2003
Everyday Excellence: Creating a Better Workplace
- ASQ, 2005
Evidence-Based Management in Healthcare
- ACHE, 2009
(The)
Excellent Board II: Practical Solutions for Health Care Trustees &
CEOs
- 2008 
Exceptional Leadership: 16 Critical Competencies for Health
Executives - ACHE, 2006
Executive Compensation: Guidelines for Healthcare Leaders
& Trustees - ACHE, 2002
(The)
Executive Guide to Improvement & Change
- ASQ, 2003
(The)
Executive's Guide to Electronic Health Records
- ACHE, 2007
Executive Nursing - see our
nursing management resources here
Extraordinary
Board Leadership, 2e - 2009
Facilities
Planning, 4e - 2010
False Alarm:
Greatest Threat to Social Security & Medicare
- 2003
Financial Management - see
our
finance management resources here
(The) First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at all
Levels - 2003
Focused
Operations Management for Health Services Organizations
- 2006
Followership:
Practical Guide for Aligning Leaders & Followers
- 2003
Food
Service Manual for Health Care Institutions, 3e
- 2004
From
Management to Leadership: Interpersonal Skills for Success in Health
Care, 2e - 2005
From the
Ground Up: Marketing & Public Relations in a New Healthcare Facility
- 2004
Frontiers
in Health Policy Research, 7e - 2004
Fundamentals of Public Health Management & Leadership
- 2010
Fundamentals of Statistics in Health Administration
- 2005
Fundraising
Basics: A Complete Guide, 3e - 2009
FutureScan:
Healthcare Trends & Implications
- AHA, ACHE, newest edition!
Getting
to Great: Principles of Health Care Organization Governance
- 2002
Global Health Leadership & Management - 2005
Glossary of Managed Care & Healthcare
Terminology -
newest version
Goals Into Gold:
Strategic Planning for Health Care Professionals
- MGMA, 2008
Going Lean: Busting Barriers to Patient Flow - ACHE, 2007
Gold Standard
Management: The Key to High-Performance Hospitals - ACHE, 2007
(The) Governance Factor: 33 Keys to Success in Healthcare
-
2003
Governance for Health Care Providers: The Call to Leadership - 2008
Governance
of Teaching Hospitals: Turmoil at Penn & Hopkins
-
2003
Grant
Application Writer's Handbook, 4e
-
2004
(The)
Greeley Company Guide to New Medical Staff Models
- HCPro, 2008
Growing
Leaders in Healthcare: Lessons from the Corporate World
- ACHE, 2009
Guidelines
for Design & Construction of Health Care
Facilities - AIA, 2011

Haimann's
Healthcare Management
- ACHE, current edition 
Handbook
for the New Health Care Manager, 2e
-
AHA, 2001
Handbook
of Home Health Care Administration, 5e - 2009 
Handbook of
Long-Term Care Administration & Policy
- 2008
Handbook
of Mental Health Administration & Management
- 2002
Hardwiring
Excellence: Purpose, Worthwhile Work, Making a Difference
- 2004
Health
& Health Care 2010: The Forecast, The Challenge, 2e
- 2003
Health &
Social Justice: Politics, Ideology, & Inequity
- 2003
Health Care Administration, 5e
- 2010
(The) Healthcare C-Suite: Leadership Development at the Top
- ACHE, 2009
Health
Care Delivery in the United States, 9e
- 2008
Health Care Economics - please see our
economics resources here
Health Care Executive Profiles
- 2005
(The) Healthcare Executive's Guide to Allocating Capital - ACHE, 2007
(The) Healthcare Executive's Job Search, 3e - 2002
Healthcare Facility Planning: Thinking Strategically
- 2005
(The)
Health Care Industry: A Primer for Board Members - 2003
Health
Care in the New Millennium: Vision, Values, Leaders
- 2002
Health
Care in the United States: Organization, Management & Policy
- 2010
Health Care Management
- 2006
Health
Care Management: Organization Design & Behavior, 5e
- 2005
Health Care Manager's Casebook, 2e - 2010
Health Care Marketing: Tools & Techniques, 3e
- 2009
Health
Care Market Strategy: From Planning to Action, 3e
- 2003
Healthcare Mergers
& Acquisitions: Physician Practices - 2002
(The)
Health Care Mess: How We Got Into It
- 2005
Health
Care Policy & Politics: A to Z, 2e -
2003
Healthcare Operations Management - ACHE,
2008
Health Care Operations Management: Quantitative Approach
- 2007
Health
Care Politics & Policy in America -
current edition
Health
Care Providers Government Relations Handbook
- 2004
Healthcare
Reform - see our
health
policy resources here
Healthcare Spaces
- 5 editions, 2010
Healthcare
Strategic Planning, 2e
- 2005
Healthcare
Strategy for Uncertain Times -
2000
Health
Care Systems in Transition
- 1999
Health
Care USA: Understanding Its Organization & Delivery, 6e
- 2008
(The)
Health Care Value Chain - 2002
Health Communication - 2005
Health Care Economics - please see our
complete set of
economics resources here
Health
Economics: Fundamentals & Flow of Funds, 2e
-
2003
Health Information Management
- see our
HIM resources here
Health
Insurance
- ACHE, 2008
Health
Insurance is a Family Matter - IOM, 2002
Health
Networks: Can They Be the Solution?
- 2001
Health
Organizations: Theory, Behavior & Development
- 2008
Health
Policy - see our
health
policy resources here
Health
Policy Books
- for more
health policy resources, see our
policy page
Health Policy Analysis: An Interdisciplinary Approach
- current edition
Health
Policy: Crisis & Reform in the US
- current edition
Health
Policy Issues: An Economic Perspective
- current edition
Health
Policymaking in the United States
- current edition
Health
Program Planning & Evaluation: Approach
for Community Health, 2e -
2009 
Health
Security for All: Dreams of Universal Health Care in America
- 2005
Health
Services Management: Readings, Cases & Commentary, 9e
- 2009
Health Services Marketing: A Practitioner's Guide
- 2007
Health
Services Planning, 2e
- 2003
Health Services Research Methods, 2e
- 2007
Healthy,
Wealthy, & Fair: Health Care & the Good Society
- 2007
(The) Heart of Change: How People Change Their
Organizations
- 2002
(The) Heart of Change: Tools & Tactics for
Leading Change
- 2005
Hidden Costs,
Value Lost: Uninsurance in America
- IOM, 2003 
(The)
High Performance Board: Principles of Non-Profit Organizational
Governance - 2002
High Performance Healthcare: Using the Power of Relationships
- 2009
HMO
/ PPO Directory - current
edition 
Hospital-Based Emergency Care: At the Breaking Point
- 2007
Hospital
Builders - 2003
Hospital
Campaigns That Work: Featuring Winners of the Marketing Awards
- HCPro, 2008
(The) Hospital Executive's Guide to Physician Staffing
- HCPro, 2009
Hospitalists: Guide to Building & Sustaining a Successful Program
- ACHE, 2008
Hospital Statistics: Analysis & Comparison of Hospital Trends - AHA,
current
edition
Hospitals:
What They Are & How They Work, 3e
- 2006
Human Resource Management -
see our
HR resources here
(The) Human Side of Mergers & Acquisitions: Managing People,
Cultures & Organizations - 2003
If Disney Ran
Your Hospital: Things You Would Do Differently
- 2004
Impact
Marketing: Optimizing Value & Return on Investment
- 2004
Improve Your Competitive Strategy:
Guide for Healthcare Executive - 2002
Improving Healthcare with Better Building Design - ACHE, 2005
(The)
Indispensable Health Care Manager - 2002
(An) Industry in Evolution, 4e
- CenterWatch, 2003
Information Systems
Management - see our
MIS resources here
Innovation-Driven Health Care: 36 Key Concepts for Transformation
- 2007
Innovation Leadership: Creating the Landscape of Healthcare
- 2009
Inside the
Physician Mind: Finding Common Ground with Doctors
- ACHE, 2008
Institutional
Review Board: Management & Function
- 2005
Institutional Review Board: Member Handbook, 3e
- 2010 
Integrating
Complementary Medicine into Health Systems
- 2001
International Public Health, 2e
- Jan 2006
Introduction to Health Care Management
- Feb 2007
Introduction to Health Services, 7e
- Oct 2007
Introduction to Public Health,
3e
- 2010
Introduction to US Health Care
- Nov 2006
Insuring
America's Health: Principles & Recommendations
- IOM, 2004
Jobs
- please see our
list of job search books
Launching a
Capital Facility Project: Guide for Healthcare Leaders. 2e
- ACHE, 2010
Law and Ethics
- please see our
Law & Ethics resources
Leaders
& Healthcare Organizational Change
-
2001
Leading
Healthcare Cultures: How Human Capital Drives Financial Performance
- ACHE, 2009
Leading
Others, Managing Yourself
- ACHE, 2004
(The)
Leader's Guide to Hospital Case Management - 2004
Leadership
Challenge, 4e - 2007
(The) Leadership Challenge Workshop: Facilitator's Guide, 4e
- 2010
Leadership Competencies for Clinical Managers
- 2005
Leadership for Smooth Patient Flow
- ACHE, 2007
Leadership
in Healthcare:
Essential Values & Skills
- ACHE, 2010
Leadership in Nursing
- please see our
Nursing Management resources here
Leadership
Practices
Inventory, 3e, Facilitator Package -
2003
Leadership's Deeper Dimensions - ACHE, 2005
Leadership:
Tools to Prepare Your Leaders for Joint Commission Survey
- HCPro, 2008 
Leading
Transformational Change: Physician-Executive Partnership
-
2001
Leading
Your Healthcare Organization to Excellence: Using the Baldrige
Criteria - 2004
Lean - please see all of our
Lean Resources and
Quality Improvement books
Legal Management
- see our
legal and compliance resources here
(The) Long-Term Care Administrator's Field Guide
- HCPro, 2009
Long-Term
Care: Managing Across the Continuum, 3e -
2009
Love 'em or Lose 'em:
Getting Good People To Stay, 2e - 2008
Managed
Care Glossary -  
Managed Care: What It Is & How It Works, 3e
- 2008
(The) Managed Health Care Handbook, 4e - 2001
Management
of Hospitals & Health Services, 3e - 2003
Management Lessons from Mayo Clinic - 2008
Management Mistakes in Healthcare - 2004
Management Principles for Health Professionals,
5e
- 2007
Managerial
Epidemiology for Health Care Organizations, 2e - 2005
Managerial
Epidemiology: Practice, Methods, Concepts
- 2005
Managing
a Public Speaker Bureau
- 2004
Managing for
Success in Health Care - 2006
Managing Health Care Business Strategy
- 2008
Managing Health Education & Promotion Programs: Leadership Skills,
2e - 2006
Managing Health Programs & Projects
- 2004
Managing Health Services Organizations
& Systems, 5e -
2008
Managing
Long-Term Care - 2004
Managing Patient Flow in Hospitals: Strategies & Solutions, 2e
- The Joint Commission, 2010
Managing
the Health Care Professional - 2004
Managing the Unexpected: Assuring High Performance, 2e
- 2007
M&A Integration: A
Framework for Executives & Managers
- 2002
(The) M&A
Transition Guide: 10-Step Roadmap for Workforce Integration
- 2001
Market Driven
Health Care: Who Wins, Who Loses
- 1999
(A)
Marketer's Guide to Brand Strategy
- HCPro, 2008
(A) Marketer's Guide to Market Research
- HCPro, 2008
(A)
Marketer's Guide to Measuring ROI: Tools to Track the Returns
- HCPro, 2007
(A) Marketer's Guide to Physician Relations - HCPro, 2007
Marketing by
the Numbers: Study Findings
- AHA, 2005
Marketing
Health Services, 2e
- ACHE, 2010 
Marketing
Matters: A Guide for Healthcare Executives
- ACHE, 2007
Marketing
Tools for Healthcare Executives - current
edition
Marketing
Your Clinical Practice: Ethically, Effectively, Economically, 3e
- 2004
Mastering
the Negotiation Process: Guide for the Healthcare
Executive - 2002
Masterpieces in Health Care Leadership: Best Practices
- 2007
(The) Mediating Effects of Public Opinion on Public Policy: Health Care
- 2004
Medical
Laboratory Management - always current
Medical Leadership - see our
physician executive resources here
Medical
Staff Management - see our
physician executive resources here
Medicare Prospective Payment & the Shaping of US Health Care
- 2006
Mergers & Acquisitions: A Step-by-Step Legal & Practical Guide - 2008
Mergers &
Acquisitions: From A to Z, 2e - 2006
Mergers
of Teaching Hospitals: Boston, New York & N. California
- 2001
Money-Driven
Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So Much - 2006
(The) Nation's Health, 7e - 2003
News
for a Change: Guide to Working with the Media
- 1999
No
Margin, No Mission: Quest for Ethical Excellence
- 2003
Nursing
Home Administration, 5e
- 2007
Nursing
Management - see our
nursing management resources here
Oncology
Services Administration: Forms, Checklists & Guidelines
- always current!
On
Leadership: Essential Principles for Success - AMA, 2008

Optimize Your
Healthcare Supply Chain Performance
- ACHE, 2007
Organization Behavior in Health Care, 2e
- 2009
Organizational Behavior, Theory & Design in Health
Care, 2e - 2008 
Organizational Culture & Leadership, 4e
- 2010
Outside the
Hospital: Delivery of Health Care in Non-Hospital Settings
- 2008
Oxymorons: The
Myth of a US Health Care System - 2001
Partnership
of Equals: Practical Strategies for Healthcare CEOs & Their Boards
- ACHE, 2009
Partners
in Health: How Physicians & Hospitals can be Accountable Together
- 2010
Peace and Power:
Creative Leadership for Building Community, 7e
- 2007
Perioperative Services: Administration, Resource Management &
Patient Care
- Aspen, always current!
Personnel Management - see
our
HR resources here
Pharmacy Practice Management: Forms, Checklists & Guidelines
- Aspen, always up-to-date!
Physician Executives - see our
physician executive resources here
Physician
Recruitment & Employment, 2e
- Dec 2006
Physician Recruitment, Retention and Separation
-
AMA, 2002
Physician Relations Today: A Model for Growth
- 2004
Planning,
Implementing & Evaluating Health Promotion Programs, 5e
- 2008

Plunkett's Biotech & Genetics Industry Almanac
- newest edition
Plunkett's
Health Care Industry Almanac
- newest
edition 
Plunkett's Insurance Industry Almanac
-
newest edition
Policy
- see our
health policy resources here
Politics - see our
health
policy resources here
(The) Politics of Health Legislation: An Economic Perspective,
3e
- ACHE, 2006
(The) Politics of Public Health in the United States
- 2004
(The) Portable
Health
Administration (MHA) - 2003
Positive Leadership in Health Care
- ACPE, 2005
(The) Power of Clinical & Financial Metrics:
Success in Your Hospital
-
ACHE, 2005
Practice Management -
see our
physician executive resources here
Pricing
the Priceless: A Health Care Conundrum -
2004
(The) Primary Care-Market
Share Connection: Achieve Competitive Advantage
- ACHE, 2007
Principles
of Health Care Management: Compliance, Consumerism, Accountability
- 2005
Problems
& Cases in Healthcare Marketing
- 2004
Public
Health Administration: Principles for Population-Based Management,
2e - 2007
Public Health Business Planning: A Practical Guide
- 2008
Public Health for the 21st Century: The Prepared Leader
- 2005
Public
Health Leadership: Putting Principles into Practice, 2e
- 2008
Public Health Leadership & Management
- 2001
Public Health Management of Disasters: The Practice Guide, 2e
- 2005
Quality
Through Collaboration: The Future of Rural Health
- 2005
Quality Management - see our
quality improvement resources here
Quantitative Analysis for Management, 10e
- 2008
Quantitative Methods in Health Care Management, 2e
- 2009
(The) Quantum Leader, 2e - 2009

Quantum
Leadership: Advancing Information, Transforming Health Care, 3e
- 2010

Radiology
Administration: : Forms, Checklists & Guidelines
- Aspen, always current & up-to-date 
(The)
Radiology Manager's Handbook
- HCPro, 2006
Raising the
Bar: Best Practices for Healthcare Strategic Planning
- AHA, 2007
Raising the Bar
on Service Excellence: Health Care Leader's Guide
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Separately Together: A New Path to Healthy Hospital-Physician
Relations - ACHE, 2009
Service Line
Execution 2.0: Advanced Strategies for Progressive Hospitals
- 2008 
(A) Shared Destiny: Community Effects of Uninsurance
- 2003
Shredding the Social Contract: Privatization of Medicare
- 2006
Slee's Health
Care Terms, 5e
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Social Media
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Specialty
Care in the Era of Managed Care
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(The)
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Stop
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Thinking
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Transforming Health Care Management: Integrating Technology
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Trials
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Tribal
Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving
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(The) Trustee Handbook for Health Care Governance, 2e
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(The)
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2006
(The) Trust Prescription for Healthcare: Building a Reputation
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(The)
Truth About Health Care: Why Reform Is Not Working in America
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Turn Calls into
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Tyler's Guide: The Healthcare Executive's Job Search, 3e - 2002
Umiker's Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor
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Uncertain
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Understanding Health Policy -
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Uninsured in America: In the Land of Opportunity
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(The) Well-Managed Healthcare Organization, 7e
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What
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Where
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Winning
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2000
Winning the Talent War: Ensuring Effective Leadership in Healthcare - 2002
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Women
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Your Money or
Your Life: Strong Medicine for America's Health Care System
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