Other names for medical and health service managers - correct answer ✔✔ healthcare
executives or healthcare administrators
Healthcare administrator - correct answer ✔✔ plan, direct, coordinate, and supervise delivery
of care
What are HA's in charge of? - correct answer ✔✔ specific clinical departments, generalists who
manage an entire facility or system, or managers of a physician group practice
Assistant administrator - correct answer ✔✔ direct activities in clinical areas, such as nursing,
surgery, therapy, and in nonclinical areas, such as info technology and health info management
Top Administrators - correct answer ✔✔ handle more of the details of daily operations
clinical managers - correct answer ✔✔ establish and implement policies, objectives, and
procedures for their departments; evaluate personnel and work quality; develop reports and
budgets; and coordinate activities with other managers.
Medical and Health Services - correct answer ✔✔ perform functions similar to those of their
counterparts in large group practices, except that they have larger staffs to manage
What do Medical and Health Services do? - correct answer ✔✔ oversee activities of a number
of hospitals in health systems that might contain both impatient and outpatient facilities and
offer a wide range of patient services.