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- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Figures and Tables
- Acknowledgments
- The Editors
- The Contributors
- Chapter 1 Introduction: Events, Themes, and Progress
- Environmental and Market Changes in Health Care in the 2000s
- Legislation and Regulation
- Other Events and Environmental Changes
- Disaster Planning and Preparedness
- Scrutiny of Business Practices
- Consolidation into Systems and Clusters
- Health Care Financing and Reimbursement Trends
- Advances in Technology
- Heightened Emphasis on Quality
- Changing Environment for Physicians
- Changes in Patients and Patient Needs
- Shift to Ambulatory and Outpatient Care
- Economic Crisis and Recession of 2008
- Additional Trends
- Conclusion: Underlying Themes
- Book Chapters
- Chapter 2 A Primer of Organization Theories in Health Care
- Organization Theories in Health Care
- Structural Contingency Theory
- Resource Dependence Theory
- Institutional Theory
- Population Ecology
- Principal-Agent Theory
- Transaction Cost Economics
- Other Theories
- Interaction among Theories
- Conclusion
- Chapter 3 Finding Strength in Numbers: Bringing Theoretical Pluralism into the Analysis of Health C
- Major Themes from the 2003 Edition: Progress, Detour, or Impasse?
- Institutional versus Market Forces as the Prevailing Theoretical Paradigm
- Inside the Black Box: The Evidence for Evidence-Based Management in Health Care Organizations
- Paradigms Avoiding Oversimplification: The Promise of Complexity and Chaos Theory in Advancing Probl
- Toward Theoretical Pluralism
- Care Transitions: One Problem, Several Facets
- Diversity and the Principle of Requisite Variety
- Interdependence in Care Transitions and New Perspectives on Work Design
- Coordination Structures: What Lies Beneath?
- Conclusion
- Chapter 4 Explaining Change in Institutionalized Practices: A Review and Road Map for Research
- Conceptual Background
- The Nature of Institutional Change
- Explanations for Institutional Change
- Process Models of Institutional Change
- A Field-Level Model
- Process Models of Institutional Entrepreneurship
- Change Processes within Organizations
- Application: Institutional Change in the Health Care Field
- Models of Institutional Change and Health Care Reform
- Conclusion
- Chapter 5 Mechanisms for Culture Change in US Health Institutions and the Example of the Nursing H
- The Context for Nursing Home Culture Change
- Culture Change as a Form of Organizational Change
- Three Elements of Restructuring: Communication, Leadership, and Training
- Formal Communications
- Direct Leadership
- Programs for Training and Development
- Approaches to Studying Culture Change
- Conclusion
- Chapter 6 Managing to Care: Design and Implementation of Patient-Centered Care Management Teams
- Care Team Conceptualizations
- The Coordination Problem
- Defining Care Management Teams
- Care Management Team Context-Mechanism-Outcome Configurations
- Designing Care Management Teams
- The Role of Fidelity
- A Real Team
- Team Size and Workload
- Task Scope and Team Composition
- Division of Labor
- Coordination
- Embedding: Care Management Team Networks
- Implementing Care Management Teams
- A Conceptual Model
- Relational Aspects of Team Implementation
- Conclusion
- Chapter 7 Remember It Is a Workplace: Health Care Organizations as Sociological Artifacts
- Routines
- Emotions
- Roles, Careers, and Identities
- Work
- A Word about Context
- Conclusion
- Chapter 8 Differentiated, Integrated, and Overlooked: Hospital-Based Clusters
- Hospital-Based Clusters
- Clusters: A Brief History
- Two Decades of Change
- Cluster Integration and Differentiation
- Spatial Proximity and Service Capacities
- Differentiation and Integration within Clusters
- Vertical versus Horizontal Differentiation and Integration
- Evidence of Vertical Differentiation
- Service Differentiation
- Case Differentiation
- Explaining Cluster Forms Using a Multitheoretical Perspective
- Conclusion
- Chapter 9 Profound Change in Medical Technologies: Time to Reexamine the Technology-Structure Nexus
- Update on Structural Contingency Models
- How to Conceptualize Genomic Medicine
- Genomic Medicine and Cancer Treatment: Uncertainty and Multiple Barriers
- The Political Side of Disruptive Technologies
- The Liability of Newness within Organizations: Multidisciplinary Care Delivery Teams and Genomic Med
- The Liability of Newness as a Multilevel Problem: MDCs and Billing
- Disruptive Technologies and the Upheaval of Traditional Status Hierarchies
- Structural Gaps between Genomic Medicine Requirements and Health Care Organizational Capacity
- Conclusion
- Chapter 10 Social Network Analysis and the Integration of Care: Theory and Method
- Social Network Analysis: A Multitheory, Multilevel Framework
- Strategic Choice
- Natural Selection
- Collective Action
- System-Structural
- SNA Requires More Than Two Actors
- Actors, Cliques, and Collectives: Levels of Analysis in SNA Metrics
- Actor-Focused Metrics and Research
- Mesolevel Metrics and Research
- Network-Level Metrics and Research
- Conclusion
- Note
- Chapter 11 Complexity and Health Care: Tools for Engagement
- What Is Complexity Science?
- Appeal of Complexity Science
- Intellectual Appeal
- Practical Appeal
- Modest Use of Complexity Science in Health Care
- Reasons for Modest Use of Complexity Science in Health Care
- Scientific Tools for Engaging Complexity
- System Dynamics, Simulation, and Modeling
- Fuzzy Set Qualitative Comparative Analysis
- Social Network Analysis
- Positive Deviance
- Adaptive Leadership
- Conclusion
- Chapter 12 Synthesis and Convergence: The Maturation of Organization Theory
- Conceptual Similarities
- Intersection of Different Levels of Analysis: Macro, Meso, and Micro
- Standardization versus Improvisation and Adaptation
- What We Observe in Emerging Forms: Accountable Care Organizations and Primary Care Medical Homes
- Synthesizing Perspectives
- Specific Synthetic Approaches
- Conclusion: Paradox
- References
- Name Index
- Subject Index
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