Library: Management and Leadership: Healthcare Administrators

Overview

Explore library resources for healthcare administrators or others interested in healthcare administration and management.

For additional resources applicable to all types of work settings and leaders, select general resources from the menu.

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Featured eBooks:

A Guide to Hospital Administration and Planning by Dinesh Bhatia, Prabhat Kumar Chaudhari, et al
Publication Date: 2023
The Healthcare Efficiency Revolution: A Mid-Level Managers’ Manual for Professional Development by Ziv Gil
Publication Date: 2020
Health Care Operations Management: A Systems Perspective by James R. Langabeer II, Jeffrey Helton
Publication Date: 2020
Diversity on the Executive Path: Wisdom and Insights for Navigating to the Highest Levels of Healthcare Leadership by Diane L. Dixon
Publication Date: 2020
Quantum Leadership: Creating Sustainable Value in Health Care by Tim Porter-O'Grady Nancy M. Albert, et al
Publication Date: 2020

Start with these resources to search for articles or to conduct a literature search.

Health Business Elite with Full Text This link opens in a new window
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Journal articles on all aspects of health care administration and other non-clinical aspects of health care management. Great resource for health care professionals and researchers.
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Find best practices research and analysis for the health care industry, focusing on business strategy, operations and general management issues. Offers to daily and weekly email newsletters to keep you up to date. Register with your Advocate Health - Midwest email for access.
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Free and easy to use search engine from the National Library of Medicine. Find journal articles on medicine, pharmacology, integrative medicine, nursing and allied health topics.

View the full A-Z Resource Listing for additional resources for finding articles and evidence-based information.

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Explore the Library's collection of health services administration journals in BrowZine.

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The library's subscription to Modern Healthcare is not available in BrowZine, but you can view it in Health Business Elite.

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Helpful Resources

Advisory Board This link opens in a new window
Find best practices research and analysis for the health care industry, focusing on business strategy, operations and general management issues. Offers to daily and weekly email newsletters to keep you up to date. Register with your Advocate Health - Midwest email for access.

American Hospital Directory
This site provides data on most US hospitals compiled from Medicare claims data, cost reports and other public files from the HCFA. The site also includes data from the American Hospital Association's Annual Survey.
Becker’s Hospital Review
This website provides information informed decision-maker in hospitals and health systems. Each of the publication’s properties (website, print magazines, e-newsletters) is robust with content that is timely, balanced, concise and written specifically for executive readership.
Center for Health Care Strategies
Center for Health Care Strategies (CHCS) is a national nonprofit health policy resource center that brings together state and federal agencies, health plans, providers, and community-based organizations to advance models of organizing, financing, and delivering health care services.

Organizations

American College of Healthcare Executives
The American College of Healthcare Executives is the professional society for healthcare leaders committed to improving health. It is home to more than 48,000 healthcare executives who are committed to integrity, lifelong learning, leadership and diversity and inclusion.
Healthcare Leadership Council
Healthcare Leadership Council (HLC) is a coalition of chief executives from all disciplines within American healthcare. It is the exclusive forum for the nation’s healthcare leaders to jointly develop policies, plans, and programs to achieve their vision of a 21st century healthcare system that makes affordable high-quality care accessible to all Americans.
HFMA: Healthcare Financial Management Association
HFMA is a professional association for healthcare finance managers. The website provides membership information, press releases, practical tools and solutions, education, industry analyses, and strategic guidance needed to address the many challenges that exist within the US healthcare system