Management for Health Information Professional - with Access

Management for the Health Information Professional provides instruction in management principles from a health information management (HIM) viewpoint which provides a foundation and path for sound management practice and decision making for HIM students and professionals in today's healthcare environment. Using real-world scenarios and job titles commonly found in the HIM profession, this book discusses topics that impact the HIM department such as recruitment, training, and retention of qualified individuals, performance improvement plans, needs assessment, change management, cultural diversity, management of teams, the psychology of motivation, human resources law, and the sustainability of the HIM workforce in today's healthcare environment.