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Health Administration

This guide contains links and tools to help you find health administration resources. This guide is not a comprehensive listing of Becker's health administration resources; preference has been given to new or electronic resources. Most electronic resources are restricted to WU faculty, staff, and students. If you have any questions about the resources, please contact the Guide's Editor. Page last updated June 19, 2007.

Guide Editor: Misty Carney

Resources:

Databases

National quality measures clearinghouse (NQMC)
A public repository for evidence-based quality measures and measure sets.
PubMed

Electronic Books

Crossing the quality chasm: a new health system for the 21st century
Evaluating the organizational impact of healthcare information systems
Transforming health care through information
Trends in EU health care system

Electronic Journals

American Journal of Managed Care
V.1, 1995-
American Journal of Medical Quality
V.14, 1999-
BMC Health Services Research
V.1, 2001-
BMC Medical Ethics
V.1, 2000-
Cambridge Quarterly of Healthcare Ethics
V.7, 1998-
Cost Effectiveness and Resource Allocation
V.1, 2003-
European Journal of Health Economics
V.3, 2002-
Health Affairs (Bethesda MD)
V.1, 1981/1982 -
Health Care Analysis
V.7, 1999-
Health Care and Informatics Review Online
V.7, 2003-
Health Care Management Review
V.22, 1997-
At the end of your session, please click on Logoff (as access to Ovid is restricted to 40 concurrent users).
Health Care Management Science
V.1, 1998-
Health Care Manager
V.20 N.3, Mar. 2002-
At the end of your session, please click on Logoff (as access to Ovid is restricted to 40 concurrent users).
Health Economics
V.6, 1997-
Health Expectations
V.1, 1998-
Health Policy
V.31, 1995-
Health Services and Outcomes Research Methodology
V.1, 2000-
Health Services Research
V.37, 2002-
Additional source of access: V.1, 1966 - Current (after 24-month delay) available through PubMed Central at http://www.pubmedcentral.gov
Healthcare Policy
V.1, 2005-
At the site, click on the Go button next to Sign In on the Institutional Users box on the right-hand side of the screen.
Healthcare Standards
Current edition only.
Username and password required.
HEC Forum
V.9, 1997-
Hospital Outlook
V.2, 1999-
Human Resources for Health
V.1, 2003-
International Journal for Quality in Health Care
V.10 N.4, Aug. 1998-
International Journal of Health Care Finance and Economics
V.1, 2001-
International Journal of Health Planning and Managment
V.12, 1997-
Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety
V.26, 2000-
Formerly known as Joint Commission Journal on Quality Improvement and Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Safety.
JONA'S Healthcare Law, Ethics, and Regulation
V.3, 2001 -
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Journal of Ethics
V.1, 1997-
Journal of Health Economics
V.14, 1995-
Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law
V.25, 2000-
Journal of Law, Medicine and Ethics
V.34, 2006-
Journal of Medical Ethics
V.26, 2000-
Journal of Medical Internet Research
V.1, 1999-
HTML version only
Journal of Medical Systems
V.21, 1997-
Journal of Patient Safety
V.1, 2005-
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Journal of Public Health Management and Practice
V.8, 2002-
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Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association
V.1, 1994-
Kennedy Institute of Ethics Journal
V.6, 1996 -
Medical Care (Hagerstown MD)
V.34, 1996-
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Medical Care Research and Review
V.56, 1999-
Medical Economics
V.76 N.15, Aug. 9, 1999-
Policy Compendium. American Medical Association
Current Edition
Quality Assurance Journal
V.2, 1997-
Quality Management in Health Care
V.10, 2001/2002-
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Print Books

Accounting fundamentals for health care management
Cases in health services management
Consumer-driven health care: implications for providers, payers, and policymakers
Continuous quality improvement in health care: theory, implementations, and applications
Economics of health and health care
Essentials of health care finance
Essentials of managed health care
Ethics in health administration : a practical approach for decision makers
Financial management in health care organizations
Governing health: the politics of health policy
Health care economics
Health care finance: basic tools for nonfinancial managers
Health care management: organization, design, and behavior
Healthcare information management systems: cases, strategies, and solutions
Human resources in healthcare: managing for success
Introduction to health care economics & financial management: fundamental concepts with practical applications
Management accounting for health care organizations: tools and techniques for decision support
Managerial epidemiology for health care organizations
Managerial epidemiology: practice, methods, and concepts
Managing human resources in health care organizations
Policy tools for allocative efficiency of health services
Public health administration: principles for population-based management
Strategic information management in hospitals: an introduction to hospital information systems
Strategic management of health care organizations
Strategic management of the health care supply chain
Streamlining health care operations: how lean logistics can transform health care organizations

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