Managerial and Supervisory Principles for Physical Therapists by Larry J Nosse, Deborah G. Friberg, Peter R. Kovacek, Deborah G. Friberg, Peter B. Kovacek

From the Publisher

Now more than a complete introduction to the business side of physical therapy, the new Second Edition has been greatly expanded to reflect the many legislative, economic, and educational events that have affected the physical therapy profession in recent years. Nineteen new chapters and fifteen fully revised chapters provide an up-to-date, expanded view of the needs of today's and tomorrow's physical therapists. Business concepts covered include healthcare economics, payment sources, accounting, billing, human resource management, marketing, outcomes measurement, and legal concepts. This edition is consistent with the American Physical Therapy Association's Section on Health Care Policy and Administration.

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Offers an introduction to the business end of physical therapy, with business management techniques and technical insights designed to help professionals understand the changing role of physical therapy and therapists in the future health care system. Key management concepts are related to physical therapy practice at both the organizational and clinical departmental level. Coverage includes the health care delivery system, marketing, financial management, and facility planning. Includes many examples of applications in practice. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.

Product Details

• ISBN: 0781742641
  
• ISBN-13: 9780781742641
• Format: Textbook Hardcover, 528pp
• Publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
• Pub. Date: June 2004
• Edition Description: Second Edition
• Edition Number: 2
• Sales Rank: 38,898

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