The Second Edition of the award-winning Pharmacy Management, Leadership, Marketing, and Finance has been updated to make this quality textbook an even more integral resource for your Pharmacy Management course. All previous chapters have been updated and multiple new chapters have been added including “Quality Improvement,” “The Basics of Managing Risk,” “Insurance Fundamentals,” “Integrating Pharmacoeconomic Principles and Pharmacy Management,” and “Developing and Evaluating Clinical Pharmacy Services.” Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.

An essential resource for students and residents in pharmacy settings While there are numerous resources covering basics of drug literature evaluation and evidence-based pharmacy, few books focus on practice-based pharmacy research. Filling the gap in the available literature, Student Handbook for Pharmacy Practice Research provides a practical and systematic framework for conducting practice-based research by students and residents in pharmacy settings. Each chapter includes learning objectives, a list of new terms featured in the chapter, key points and advice, review questions, and a list of online resources for additional learning or applications. This is an ideal resource for students and residents who undertake capstone or standalone research projects as part of their professional training. Student Handbook for Pharmacy Practice Research covers: Research design and methodology Practice-based research and protection on human subjects Pharmacoepidemiology Research mentorship Data management and statistical analysis Intervention research Survey research Secondary data research Quality improvement research Peer review and publication process, and more

"Essentials of Pharmacy Management is an accessible introduction to management in an increasingly business-oriented environment. It provides a jump-start to leadership roles and career advancement. This textbook provides pharmacy students with an understanding of business processes used, and how those processes impact their practice of pharmacy in providing patient care. The material provides those who aspire to become managers in healthcare organizations with a foundation of how to manage in an environment that is focused on "the business of healthcare." For pharmacists who prefer not to move into management positions, the book explains how and why business decisions are made relative to practice."--Publisher.

All the information applicants need to make a crucial decision The Complete Book of Business Schools gives applicants the inside scoop on 246 business programs, all of which are accredited by AACSB--The International Association for Management Education. Each profile answers applicants' most pressing questions: - Can I afford it? - What kind of job will my degree get me? - How do I apply? - What are the admissions requirements? Insight into putting together a winning application - Sample essays critiqued by admissions officers - Advice on how to shine at interviews -Information on how admissions criteria are weighted (GPA, GMAT, recommendations, etc.) - Fifteen application blunders that can hurt any applicant's chances This guide also includes advice from admissions experts on getting into business school, and a special section on what to expect once students get there. Features: - Complete and up-to-date information on 246 schools, including admissions, special programs, post-MBA employment opportunities, and much more - Essays that worked--admissions officers critique actual winning essays - The effect of the tech revolution on business schools

Up-to-date information on 1,780 colleges and universities.

Presenting up-to-date costs and latest school facts and figures, this directory profiles more than 600 accredited business schools in the United States and Canada. Details supplied for each school include admission requirements, minimum GMAT score, available academic programs, course requirements for graduation, career placement services, library, research, and computer facilities, data on both the faculty and student body, and admissions contact, with e-mail and web site addresses. The directory of schools is organized state-by-state. Additional information for prospective students includes advice on choosing a specific business school, the application procedure, financing one’s business school program, and a sample GMAT exam with answer keys and a self-evaluation chart.

A basic listing of all accredited graduate programs at universitites in the U.S and Canada.

The six volumes of Peterson's Annual Guides to Graduate Study, the only annually updated reference work of its kind, provide wide-ranging information on the graduate and professional programs offered by accredited colleges and universities in the United States and U.S. territories and those in Canada, Mexico, Europe, and Africa that are accredited by U.S. accrediting bodies. Books 2 through 6 are divided into sections that contain one or more directories devoted to individual programs in a particular field. Book 1 includes institutional profiles indicating the degrees offered, enrollment figures, admission and degree requirements, tuition, financial aid, housing, faculty, research projects and facilities, and contacts at more than 2,000 institutions.

Uncover the latest information you need to know when entering the growing health information management job market with Health Information: Management of a Strategic Resource, 5th Edition. Following the AHIMA standards for education for both two-year HIT programs and four-year HIA programs, this new edition boasts dynamic, state-of-the-art coverage of health information management, the deployment of information technology, and the role of the HIM professional in the development of the electronic health record. An easy-to-understand approach and expanded content on data analytics, meaningful use, and public health informatics content, plus a handy companion website, make it even easier for you to learn to manage and use healthcare data. - Did You Know? boxes highlight interesting facts to enhance learning. - Self-assessment quizzes test your learning and retention, with answers available on the companion Evolve website. - Learning features include a chapter outline, key words, common abbreviations, and learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, and references at the end. - Diverse examples of healthcare deliveries, like long-term care, public health, home health care, and ambulatory care, prepare you to work in a variety of settings. - Interactive student exercises on Evolve, including a study guide and flash cards that can be used on smart phones. - Coverage of health information infrastructure and systems provides the foundational knowledge needed to effectively manage healthcare information. - Applied approach to Health Information Management and Health Informatics gives you problem-solving opportunities to develop proficiency. - EXPANDED! Data analytics, meaningful use, and public health informatics content prepares HIM professionals for new job responsibilities in order to meet today's, and tomorrow's, workforce needs. - EXPANDED! Emphasis on the electronic health care record educates you in methods of data collection, governance, and use. - NEW! Chapter on data access and retention provides examples of the paper health record and its transition to the EHR. - NEW! Focus on future trends, including specialty certifications offered by the AHIMA, the American Medical Informatics Associations (AMIA), and the Health Information Management Systems Society (HIMSS), explains the vast number of job opportunities and expanded career path awaiting you.