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Medical Informatics

Robert A. Greenes • JAMA (1990)

Information management constitutes a major activity of the health care professional. Currently, a number of forces are focusing attention on this function. After many years of development of information systems to support the infrastructure...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1990.03440080092030

Peer Education and the Uptake of Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis among Female Sex Workers in South Africa

Nosipho Faith Makhakhe • E-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences (2025)

The distribution of oral pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) in South Africa was instituted in 2016. Female sex workers (FSWs) were targeted as a priority group to curb the rise in new HIV infections. Certain organizations working with FSWs wer...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: https://doi.org/10.38159/ehass.20256115

Healthcare Management and the Humanities: An Invitation to Dialogue

Nathan M. Gerard • International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021)

Throughout the fields of medicine and organization studies, there are growing indications of the value of the humanities for enriching scholarship, education, and practice. However, the field of healthcare management has yet to consider the...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18136771 PMC: 8296922

A mapping of facilitators and barriers to evidence-based management in health systems: a scoping review study

Tahereh Shafaghat, Mohammad Hasan Imani Nasab, Mohammad Amin Bahrami, Zahra Kavosi et al. • Systematic Reviews (2021)

Abstract Background Healthcare settings are complex, and the decision-making process is usually complicated, too. Precise use of best evidence from different sources for increasing the desired outcomes is the result of EBM. Therefore, this ...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.1186/s13643-021-01595-8

Intersectionality and Healthcare Management

Michelle Silverio, Nora Montalvo‐Liendo, Tony J. Carrizales • Routledge eBooks (2023)

The following chapter underscores how healthcare organizations and management, in order to continue the fight against health inequities, must adopt intersectional approaches in research, education, and practice. The inclusion of intersectio...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003184621-3

Big data in healthcare: management, analysis and future prospects

Sabyasachi Dash, Sushil Kumar Shakyawar, Mohit Sharma, Sandeep Kaushik • Journal Of Big Data (2019)

‘Big data’ is massive amounts of information that can work wonders. It has become a topic of special interest for the past two decades because of a great potential that is hidden in it. Various public and private sector industries generate,...

OPENALEX cc-by DOI: https://doi.org/10.1186/s40537-019-0217-0

Healthcare management

Konrad Obermann, Christian Thielscher • Medical economics (2021)

Management: history and terminology Healthcare management is often defined as leadership and direction in organizations that deliver health-related services – such as hospitals, pharmaceutical companies and health maintenance organizations ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781788211918.006

Handbook of Healthcare Management

Myron D. Fottler, Malvey, Donna, Slovensky, Donna J. • Edward Elgar Publishing eBooks (2015)

The Handbook of Healthcare Management is a comprehensive examination of key management practices for global healthcare organizations, arguing that insight into and implementation of these practices is essential for success and sustainabilit...

OPENALEX Open Access DOI: https://doi.org/10.4337/9781783470167

Economic Considerations in Medical Biotechnology

Eugene Mick Kolassa, Tushar B. Padwal • Springer eBooks (2013)

The biotechnology revolution has coincided with another revolution in health care: the emergence of finance and economics as major issues in the use and success of new medical technologies. Health care finance has become a major social issu...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-6486-0_10

Communication and Communication Studies

Brenda L. Dervin, CarrieLynn D. Reinhard • CRC Press eBooks (2009)

The focal purpose of this entry is to lay out the contours, within historical contexts, of the structural arrangements and intellectual foci of the various areas of study and emphases in institutions of higher education generally clustered ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1081/e-elis3-120043528

Communication and Communication Studies

• CRC Press eBooks (2017)

The focal purpose of this entry is to lay out the contours, within historical contexts, of the structural arrangements and intellectual foci of the various areas of study and emphases in institutions of higher education generally clustered ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1081/e-elis4-120043528

Communication Studies

Jaesub Lee • Wiley eBooks (2018)

After 100 years of disciplinary evolution, communication studies has matured into multidisciplinary scholarly inquiries, a diversified curriculum, and complex academic units. Academics in the United States have played a primary role in deve...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.1002/9781119010722.iesc0037

Dictionary of Media and Communication Studies

James Watson, Anne Hill • Bloomsbury Academic eBooks (2015)

The Dictionary of Media and Communication Studies has provided students and the general public alike with a gateway into the study of intercultural communication, public relations and marketing communications since 1984. In this 9th edition...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.5040/9781501304712

The effect of Ethical leadership on life Satisfaction and well-being by Mediation of job Satisfaction: The case of Private Hospitals in Mashhad city

Mohammad Reza Ahanchian, Parvane Yazdani, Samane Sadeghian • پژوهش‌های مدیریت عمومی (2018)

Abstract In recent years, organizations have shown a growing interest in creating and promoting ethical leadership and leader’s effectiveness (Elci et al, 2012: 291). The reason for the recent time increasing importance of ethical leadershi...

DOAJ Open Access (DOAJ) DOI: 10.22111/jmr.2018.3721

Public Administration

Herbert A. Simon, Donald W. Smithburg, Victor Alexander Thompson • Routledge eBooks (2017)

At the time of its initial publication, Public Administration helped to define this field of study and practice by introducing two major new emphases: an orientation toward human behavior and human relations in organizations, and an emphasi...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9781315127705

Public Administration

Marc Holzer, Richard W. Schwester • Routledge eBooks (2019)

Marc Holzer and Richard W. Schwester have written a textbook that is distinct from the dozens of introductory public administration books now in the academic marketplace. Their vision is a unique blend of substance and style—a text that is ...

OPENALEX DOI: https://doi.org/10.4324/9780429507878