Effective Management of Public Health Departments and Agencies: A Comprehensive Guide

Edited by L. Fleming Fallon and Eric Zgodzinski, this revised edition of the popular textbook features contributions from expert authors across the country. This timely publication provides a practical, non-theoretical approach to the effective management of public health departments and agencies, making it an ideal resource for hands-on management and daily operations.

New Chapters and Features

The Third Edition has been thoroughly revised to include new case studies and the following new chapters:

• Chapter 2: Leadership and Governance
• Chapter 16: Public Health Performance Standards
• Chapter 17: Continuous Quality Improvement
• Chapter 18: Accreditation
• Chapter 21: Social (Electronic) Media
• Chapter 28: Starting a Health Board in the 21st Century

Instructor Resources

A comprehensive package of instructor resources is available to support teaching and learning, including:

• Transition Guide
• Instructor’s Manual
• TestBank
• PowerPoint slides

Product Details

Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning
Publication Date: May 18, 2011
Language: English
Format: Paperback
Pages: 552
ISBN-10: 1449618960
ISBN-13: 978-1449618964

Stay ahead in the field of public health management with this authoritative and practical guide. Ideal for both students and professionals, this revised edition provides a comprehensive overview of the effective management of public health departments and agencies.