Healthcare Strategic Planning, Fourth Edition

Overview

Healthcare Strategic Planning, Fourth Edition, provides core insights into strategic planning practice and theory, with real-world examples. Discover how to:

• Incorporate strategic thinking into management
• Analyze the environment and identify market trends
• Formulate strategies and set key metrics
• Create an effective implementation plan
• Address business model shifts and technological advances

For healthcare executives, strategic planners, and managers seeking to improve organizational performance and achieve strategic goals.

Author Biography

John Harris is a director with Veralon, a healthcare management consulting firm in Philadelphia. His work focuses on mergers and acquisitions, strategy and the transition to value-based payment. He leads strategic planning processes and serves as a consultant to health systems and hospitals, accountable care organizations, clinically integrated networks, physician–hospital organizations and health plans. Mr. Harris is also a frequent speaker for the American Association of Integrated Healthcare Delivery Systems, the Healthcare Financial Management Association and other organizations, and is a guest expert on The Wharton School’s Sirius XM radio station.

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