Executive management education in health care at a naval medical center: a descriptive report.

Resource constraints in a time of conflict place particular stress on military medicine, especially in view of demands for medical care due to injuries. Effective management of health care systems and resources is essential. Management education of clinical leaders therefore is an excellent investme...

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Publicado en:Military Medicine Vol. 173; no. 2; pp. 198 - 203
Autores principales: Poss B, Cupp CL, Williams SJ, Poss, Brad, Cupp, Craig L, Williams, Stephen J
Formato: Journal Article
Publicado: Oxford University Press / USA Feb2008
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Sumario:Resource constraints in a time of conflict place particular stress on military medicine, especially in view of demands for medical care due to injuries. Effective management of health care systems and resources is essential. Management education of clinical leaders therefore is an excellent investment of time and effort. This article describes a Master's of Public Health degree program customized to meet the needs of the naval health care system and facilitate active involvement of current employees.