Management of Laboratory Medicine Book

Here is a comprehensive introduction to management principles and their clinical application to the laboratory setting. Emphasis is placed on the laboratory manager's role in achieving organizational goals and objectives; and on understanding the importance of maximizing human, physical and financial resources. A number of examples and case studies demonstrate the practical utility of management theory. Interesting aspects include: attention to employee involvement in work groups; a discussion of employee temperament styles; the newest information on computers and laboratory information systems; ideas for using accreditation inspections as a management tool; guidance in marketing clinical laboratory services; the application of financial ratios for decision making; and more. The third edition offers insight and direction for new CLIA and OSHA regulations; and includes discussion of time management and team development concepts.Read More