Management engineering
Subtitle: a guide to best practices for industrial engineering in health care
By: edited by, Jean Ann Larson, FACHE, FHIMSS, DSHS
Publisher: CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
ISBN-13: 9781466579903
Copyright date: 2014
Subjects: Health Care Sector; Organization & administration; Health Services Administration; Process Assessment (Health Care)
Description: "The healthcare industry continues to offer process engineers ample opportunities to streamline processes. Increasing costs along with higher utilization of resources make the role of process improvement even more important. This book provides an overview of the unique and invaluable roles that process improvement specialists play in healthcare organizations. It describes, through the use of case studies, tried and true techniques. It also provides practical examples of the application of those techniques. The books explains how best to utilize the unique skills of management engineers in a healthcare setting"--Provided by publisher.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-276) and index.