Health Care Human Resources Books

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222 Secrets: Hiring, Managing & Retaining Employees in Healthcare Practices - Nov 2006
Achieving Post-Merger Success - Feb 2004
AHA Guide - current year guide to companies, hospitals, leaders
Becoming an Effective Health Care Manager - Mar 2003
Beyond Persuasion: Healthcare Manager's Guide to Strategic Communication - ACHE, 2001
Building a Framework for Workforce Solutions - AHA, 2001
Building & Rewarding Your Team: A How-To Guide for Medical Practices - MGMA, Aug 2008
Competence Assessment Tools for Health-System Pharmacies, 4e - ASHSP, Jan 2008
Competencies for Staff Educators: Tools to Evaluate & Enhance Nursing - Feb 2007
Competency Evaluation Tools for Case Management Professionals, 2e - HCPro, Sep 2009
(The) Comprehensive Healthcare Job Descriptions Manual - HCPro, May 2006
Contracts for Healthcare Executives, 4e - ACHE, 2002
Core Privileges Resources - please see our Medical Staff page
Core Privileges for AHPs - HCPro, Feb 2008
Core Skills for Nurse Managers: A Training Toolkit - Sep 2004
Create a Positive Health Care Workplace - AHA, Jul 2005
Creating Sustainable Physician-Hospital Strategies - ACHE, Jan 2009
Credentialing Resources - please see our Medical Staff page
Credibility: How Leaders Gain & Lose It - Jan 2003
Designing Nursing Orientation: Evidence-based Strategies - Jun 2006
Directory of Healthcare Recruiters - current edition
Directory of Hospital Personnel - current edition
Directory of Physicians in the US - current edition, both book & CD-ROMs
Directory of US Labor Organizations - BNA, current edition
(The) Effective Health Care Supervisor, 6e - Sept 2006
Ending Nurse-to-Nurse Hostility - Apr 2006
Emergency Department On-Call Strategies - HCPro, Jun 2006
Employee Retention: Solving the Healthcare Crisis - 2003
Employment - please see our list of job search books
Everyday Excellence: Creating a Better Workplace - ASQ, Sep 2005
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Emergency Department, 2e - May 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Intensive Care, 2e - May 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Medical-Surgical, 2e - May 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Obstetrics, 2e - May 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management for Operating Room, 2e - May 2008
Evidence-Based Competency Management System, 2e - May 2008
Evidence-Based Management in Healthcare - ACHE, Apr 2009
Evidence-based Staff Development - HCPro, Aug 2007
Executive Compensation: Guidelines for Healthcare Leaders & Trustees - 2002
(The) Executive Guide to Improvement & Change - 2003
(The) FPPE Toolbox: Field-tested Documents for Credentialing, Competency - Jun 2008
(The) First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at all Levels - Sep 2003
From Management to Leadership: Interpersonal Skills for Success in Health Care, 2e - 2005
Gold Standard Management: The Key to High-Performance Hospitals - ACHE, Oct 2007
Growing Leaders in Healthcare: Lessons from the Corporate World - ACHE, Mar 2009
Guide to Effective Staff Development: Systems Approach to Successful Training - 2002
Haimann's Healthcare Management, 8e - ACHE, Aug 2006
Handbook for the New Health Care Manager, 2e - 2001
HCPro's E-mail Tools for the ANCC Magnet Recognition Program - Aug 2007
Health Care Credentialing: A Guide to Innovative Practices - always updated & current
Healthcare Human Resource Management, 2e - Mar 2006
Health Care Human Resources Administration Manual - up-to-date
(The) Health Care Manager's Human Resources Handbook - 2006
HIPAA Privacy Source Book - for HR, from SHRM, Apr 2004
Hiring a New Associate: Tips to Find Dr. Right - Apr 2006
(The) Hospital Executive's Guide to Physician Staffing - HCPro, Apr 2009
How to Recruit, Motivate & Manage a Winning Staff: Medical Practice Guidebook - Aug 2004
HR Policies & Procedures Manual for Medical Practices, 4e - MGMA, Jan 2007
Human Resources for ASCs - HCPro, Jul 2006
Human Resources in Healthcare: Managing for Success, 3e - ACHE, Aug 2008
Human Resource Management in Health Care Organizations - Mar 2007
(The) Human Side of Mergers & Acquisitions: Managing People, Cultures & Organizations - 2003
(The) Indispensable Health Care Manager - 2002
Job Description Manual for Medical Practices, 3e - MGMA, Jan 2008
Jobs - please see our list of job search books
(The) Leadership Challenge Workshop: Facilitator's Guide - Sep 2005
Leadership Practices Inventory, 3e, Facilitator Package - 2003
Leading Healthcare Cultures: How Human Capital Drives Financial Performance - ACHE, Jan 2009
Leading Others, Managing Yourself - ACHE, Nov 2004
Love 'em or Lose 'em: Getting Good People To Stay, 2e - May 2008
Magnet resources - please see our nursing management page
Managed Care Glossary - newest version
Management Principles for Health Professionals, 5e - Aug 2007
Managing Health Services Organizations & Systems - current edition
Managing Human Resources in Health Care Organizations - June 2006
Managing Medical Office Personnel - PMIC, current
Managing the Healthcare Professional - 2004
(The) M&A Transition Guide: 10-Step Roadmap for Workforce Integration - Mar 2001
Measuring Physician Competency: Collect, Assess & Provide Data, 2e - HCPro, Nov 2007
Medical Staff Credentialing - please see our Medical Staff page
MGMA Academic Practice Compensation & Production Survey - current edition
MGMA Physician Compensation & Production Survey - MGMA, current editions
Nurse Preceptor Training System, 2e - current edition
Nurse Retention Toolkit: Everyday Ways to Recognize & Reward Nurses - HCPro, Sep 2008
Organizational Behavior, Theory, and Design in Health Care - Nov 2008
Personnel Management in the Medical Practice, 2e - 2002
Physician Compensation & Production Survey - MGMA, current editions
Physician Compensation: Measurement, Benchmarking & Implementation - Sep 2000
Physician Compensation Strategies, 2e - AMA, Aug 2004
Physician Compensation Plans: State-Of-The-Art Strategies - MGMA, Jun 2006
Physician Empowerment Through Capitation - 2000
Physician Recruitment & Employment, 2e - Oct 2006
Physician Recruitment, Retention & Separation - AMA, 2002
(The) Practice Administrator's Complete Personnel Toolkit - HCPro, Oct 2006
Practical Guide to Hospitalist Recruitment & Retention - HCPro, Jul 2008
(A) Practical Guide to Leadership Development - HCPro, Oct 2007
(A) Practical Guide to Managing the Multigenerational Workforce - Jun 2006
(A) Practical Guide to Recruitment & Retention: Skills for Nurse Managers - Sep 2005
Proctoring & Focused Professional Practice Evaluation: Physician Competence - Nov 2006
Quality Work Environments: For Nurse & Patient Safety - Sep 2004
(The) Quantum Leader - Mar 2005
Quantum Leadership: A Textbook of New Leadership - 2003
Relationship Management & the New Workforce: A How-To Guide for Medical Practices - MGMA, Aug 2008
Rightsizing: Appropriate Staffing for Your Medical Practice - MGMA, 2003
Solving the AHP Conundrum: How to Comply with HR Standards - HCPro, Sep 2007
Staff Competency in Patient Access:: Building a Successful Team - HCPro, Oct 2007
Staffing Analyzer: Simplifying Data for Nurse Managers - May 2004
Staffing Effectiveness in Hospitals, 2e - JCAHO, Nov 2007
Staffing Management & Methods: Tools & Techniques for Nurse Leaders - 2000
Staff Handbook for Medical Practices - MGMA, Aug 2008
State Medical Licensure Requirements & Statistics - AMA, current edition
Superior Productivity in Health Care Organizations - Oct 2003
(The) Engaged Workforce: Proven Strategies to Build a Positive Health Care Workplace - AHA, May 2009
(The) Top 15 Staff Management Policies & Procedures for Physician Practices - Dec 2005
Umiker's Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor - Jul 2005
(The) Well-Managed Healthcare Organization, 6e - Sep 2006
When Health Care Employees Strike: A Guide for Planning & Action - 2002
Winning the Talent War: Ensuring Effective Leadership in Healthcare - 2002
Zero Defect Hiring: Most Important Decisions Managers Have to Make - 2003
Human resource titles are available in Journals & Newsletters.
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