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Operations management in healthcare : strategy and practice / Corinne M. Karuppan, Nancy E. Dunlap, Michael R. Waldrum.
EBSCOhost Academic eBook Collection (North America) Available online
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EBSCOhost eBook Community College Collection- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Karuppan, Corinne M., author.
- Dunlap, Nancy E., author.
- Waldrum, Michael R., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Medical care--Quality control.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (640 pages) : illustrations (some color)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, New York : Springer Publishing Company, 2016.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Describes how to build a competitive edge by developing superior operations This comprehensive, practice-oriented text illustrates how healthcare organizations can gain a competitive edge through superior operations - and demonstrates how to achieve them.
- Contents:
- Healthcare : past, present, and future
- Healthcare operations strategy [VS2]
- Project management
- Quality management
- Statistical process control
- Six-sigma and lean
- Process analysis and design
- Capacity and demand
- Scheduling staff, patients, and jobs
- Forecasting demand
- Supply chain management
- Cost : basic concepts
- Anticipating and adapting to change
- Health IT : an enabler of flexibility
- Accreditation, awards, and the highly reliable organization.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 0-8261-2653-7
- OCLC:
- 952247045
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