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Importance of Human Resources Management in Health Care: a Global Context
Language:
English
Series/Journal Title:
Human Resources for Health
Volume:
4
Issue:
20
Publication Date:
2006
Pages:
32
Description:
This paper addresses the health care system from a global perspective and the importance of human resources management (HRM) in improving overall patient health outcomes and delivery of health care services. Various key success factors emerge that clearly affect health care practices and human resources management. This paper will reveal how human resources management is essential to any health care system and how it can improve health care models. Challenges in the health care systems in Canada, the United States of America and various developing countries are examined, with suggestions for ways to overcome these problems through the proper implementation of human resources management practices. [author’s description]
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