Hospital Administration (POD)

This edition is an attempt by the authors to significantly improve on the previous editions and also focus on the educational needs of students of hospital management without losing the practical approach. Several chapters have undergone major revision to include as much authentic and reference material as may be required by students and practicing professionals. These revised topics include hospital administration- roles and responsibilities, hospital organization – structure and function, hospital committees, medical Staff organization, nursing service, medical records. There are also chapters that have been added in this edition: day care, the operating Department, quality Management in our hospitals, quality Management programs: techniques and tools, ethics, laws applicable to hospitals, and consumer Protection Act.