Hospital Management Strategies: Navigating The Challenges Of Modern Healthcare

Children's Literature

Psychology

Hospital Management Strategies: Navigating The Challenges Of Modern Healthcare

By Paula Cristina De Almeida Marques

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This book examines the transformation of hospital administration, with a particular focus on the transition to New Public Management and its impact on healthcare systems. It explores innovative strategies and practices that drive excellence, tracing the evolution from early public management models to the post-crisis adaptations following 2008, supported by concrete examples and case studies. Emphasising both current challenges and future opportunities, the book analyses Portuguese hospital governance, reform strategies and emerging trends. Adopting a holistic perspective, it serves as a valuable resource for hospital administrators, healthcare professionals and students — offering insight, guidance and inspiration to navigate the complex realities of healthcare management with confidence and innovation.

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GenreChildren's Literature, Psychology

Length7 hrs 3 mins

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FormateBook with Audio

Publish dateOct 26, 2025

LanguagePortuguese

1PART ONE: PUBLIC MANAGEMENT

261. Concept of organisational culture

2I. New Public Management: Theoretical Framework and Practical Experiences

272. Organisational Climate

31 Statement of Public Management Models

28VI. Competence Management and Training Plan

42. Characterising the New Public Management

291. Concept and types of competences

53. Implementation Strategy for the New Public Management

302. Competence-based management

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64. Practical experiences

313. Competences and Training Plan

75. The 2008 crisis and the New Public Management

324. Training Plan

8II. Evolution of the Public Manager's Profile: Leadership as a Decisive Factor

33VII. Quality Barometer

91. Public versus private management

341. introduction

102. Public manager models

352. Concept of Quality Applied to Health

113. Functional Content of Public Management

363. Quality Management

124. New Public Management

374. Quality Standards and Quality Systems

135. Current vision

385. Models of Excellence

14III. Public Management Training: The Importance of Advanced Management

396. Quality in Health in Portugal

151. The Study and Teaching of Public Administration in the United States

407. Quality Barometer

162. Public Administration Education in Continental Europe

41VIII. Benchmarking

173. Studying and Teaching Public Administration in Portugal

421. Benchmarking Hospitals

18As Silva and Amaro (2018) point out, "Portugal has developed public administration study and teaching programmes that combine theory and practice, preparing students for the complex challenges faced by the public sector in the 21st century".

432. Benchmarking objectives

194. Advanced training

443. Methodological Approach

20IV. Normative Framework of the New Public Management

454. Groups and Institutions

211. First phase of New Public Management: 2002-2004

46IX. Performance evaluation

222. Second Phase of the Reform: 2005 - 2010

471. introduction

233. Second Phase of the Reform: 2011 - 2015

482. SIADAP's legal framework

24PART TWO: PUBLIC MANAGEMENT TOOLS