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Perspectives of Knowledge Management in Urban Health
. Ed(S): Gibbons, Michael Christopher; Bali, Rajeev K.; Wickramasinghe, Nilmini
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Description for Perspectives of Knowledge Management in Urban Health
Hardback. The book offers a global framework for organizational competence leading to improved care quality and outcomes for traditionally underserved clients in diverse, challenging settings. It includes case studies from Washington, D.C., South Africa and Australia. Editor(s): Gibbons, Michael Christopher; Bali, Rajeev K.; Wickramasinghe, Nilmini. Series: Healthcare Delivery in the Information Age. Num Pages: 252 pages, 15 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MBG; MBPM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 15. Weight in Grams: 1180.
It is a tragic paradox of American health care: a system renowned for world-class doctors, the latest medical technologies, and miraculous treatments has shocking inadequacies when it comes to the health of the urban poor. Urban Health Knowledge Management outlines bold, workable strategies for addressing this disparity and eliminating the “knowledge islands” that so often disrupt effective service delivery. The book offers a wide-reaching global framework for organizational competence leading to improved care quality and outcomes for traditionally underserved clients in diverse, challenging settings. Its contributors understand the issues fluently, imparting both macro and micro concepts of KM with clear ... Read more
It is a tragic paradox of American health care: a system renowned for world-class doctors, the latest medical technologies, and miraculous treatments has shocking inadequacies when it comes to the health of the urban poor. Urban Health Knowledge Management outlines bold, workable strategies for addressing this disparity and eliminating the “knowledge islands” that so often disrupt effective service delivery. The book offers a wide-reaching global framework for organizational competence leading to improved care quality and outcomes for traditionally underserved clients in diverse, challenging settings. Its contributors understand the issues fluently, imparting both macro and micro concepts of KM with clear ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
252
Condition
New
Series
Healthcare Delivery in the Information Age
Number of Pages
220
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441956439
SKU
V9781441956439
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Ref
99-15
About . Ed(S): Gibbons, Michael Christopher; Bali, Rajeev K.; Wickramasinghe, Nilmini
M. Chris Gibbons is Associate Director of the Johns Hopkins Urban Health Institute, Director of the Center for Community HEALTH and Assistant Professor of Public Health and Medicine at Johns Hopkins University. He is currently President of the International Society for Urban Health. Rajeev K. Bali is a Reader in Healthcare Knowledge Management at Coventry University (UK). He ... Read more
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