Running head: ANNOTATED BIBLIOGRAPHY 1 ANNOTATED BIBLIGRAPHY 6 Annotated Bibliography: Trends in health Services Management Health service management involves planning, directing and coordinating medical and health services. The current trends in this profession are the patients becoming informed and wanting to participate in decision-making, new and alternate payment models, and the innovations in healthcare. Vogenberg, F. R., &Santilli, J. (2015). Key Strategic Trends that Impact Healthcare Decision-Making and Stakeholder Roles in the New Marketplace. Am Health Drug Benefits, 15-20. Comment by Information Technology: Incorrect APA format. Please review the comments at the end of the paper, but otherwise is a good respectable source . The author states that the current health care market gives consumers the power to be in charge of their health because of the readily available information. This knowledge has helped the patients to engage in dialogues with doctors concerning diagnosis and treatment options. Patients are demanding to be involved in decisions of therapy options and health services. The patients also want to make decisions concerning the amounts to spend on the health services making them talk with their physicians about prescription options and costs. The health services managers can use this current trend to offer personalized health treatment and advice the patients accordingly depending on the treatments they prefer and the amounts they are willing to spend on healthcare. Comment by Information Technology: Sentence structure is confusing. Consider re-phrasing. Comment by Information Technology: The analytical paragraph is missing. See my comment at the end the paper Fowler, F. J., Levin, C. A., &Sepucha, K. R. (2011). Informing And Involving Patients To Improve The Quality Of Medical Decisions. Health Aff, 699-706. Comment by Information Technology: Non -APA In the past, physicians made decisions with little participation of the patients. The article looks at the issues surrounding patient involvement in decision-making and the steps for improving the approach of making decisions. The current trend requires the interaction of patients and doctors to have the decisions match the patient’s aims and anxieties. However, there are outcomes to both the patients and the physicians when the subjects become more actively included in arriving at decisions about health care. In most cases, the patient may not want the most efficient and safest treatment options.The healthcare managers require understanding this trend so that their institutions give the right information to their patients and allow them to give their opinion. Comment by Information Technology: Outcomes affecti ...