Title: Human Resources in Healthcare: Managing for Success, Fourth Edition (4th Edition)
Author(s): Bruce J. Fried, Myron D. Fottler, James A. Johnson
Publisher: Health Administration Press
Description:
“Human Resources in Healthcare: Managing for Success,” now in its Fourth Edition, authored by Bruce J. Fried, Myron D. Fottler, and James A. Johnson, provides a comprehensive guide to managing human resources effectively in healthcare organizations. This edition covers key topics such as workforce planning, recruitment, retention, performance management, and employee relations within the context of the rapidly evolving healthcare industry. With a focus on practical applications and real-world examples, the authors offer insights into addressing challenges unique to healthcare HR management, such as workforce shortages, regulatory compliance, and diversity and inclusion initiatives. Whether you’re a healthcare administrator, HR professional, or student studying healthcare management, this book serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the strategic role of HR in healthcare organizations and implementing best practices to optimize workforce performance and achieve organizational success. Through case studies and discussion questions, readers gain practical insights into tackling HR issues and fostering a culture of excellence in healthcare delivery.