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Understanding and Managing the Complexity of Healthcare William B. Rouse & Nicoleta Serban.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rouse, William B., author.
- Serban, Nicoleta, 1975- author.
- Series:
- Engineering systems.
- Engineering systems
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Systems integration--United States.
- Systems integration.
- Health services accessibility--economics--United States.
- Health services accessibility.
- Medical care--organization & administration--United States.
- Medical care.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (297 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Manufacture:
- Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge, Massachusetts : MIT Press, [2014].
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An argument that understanding healthcare delivery as a complex adaptive system will help us design a system that yields better health outcomes.
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Complexity of healthcare delivery
- Healthcare costs and their causes
- Impacts of healthcare price controls
- Prevention and wellness
- Chronic disease management
- Equity of care
- Technologies for care
- Data in healthcare
- Methodologies for improvement
- Facilitating change.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9780262320733
- 0262320738
- OCLC:
- 889301920
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