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Becoming a manager of a health care organization requires a broad understanding of the field.Students needa strong grasp of the economics involved in the daily operation of the organization--from understanding the health care channels, pharmaceutical and insurance industries tobeing able to analyze and evaluate budgets, spending, and the flow of funds. Providing an accessible introduction to important economic concepts and future of the field, this text will help learners gain the knowledge to run an organization.Getzen breaks down difficult topics while explaining the importance of economics in the function of the health care system.