Quantitative methods in health care management : techniques and applications / Yasar A. Ozcan.
Author/creator |
Ozcan, Yasar A. |
Format | Book and Print |
Edition | 2nd ed. |
Publication Info | San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, ©2009. |
Description | xxvi, 438 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Supplemental Content | Table of contents |
Supplemental Content | Publisher description |
Subject(s) |
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Contents | Introduction to quantitative decision-making methods in health care management -- Forecasting -- Decision making in health care facilities -- Facility location -- Facility layout -- Reengineering -- Staffing -- Scheduling -- Productivity -- Resource allocation -- Supply chain and inventory management -- Quality control -- Project management -- Queuing models and capacity planning -- Simulation. |
Abstract | This second edition of the text offers an introduction to quantitative methods and techniques for the student or new professional administrator, as well as a reference manual for health care professionals. The revised version greatly expands on the original with a conversion to all Excel-based examples and techniques. The book also includes a comprehensive set of practical methods spanning tactical, operational, and strategic decision-making and analysis for health care managers and administrators. Excel-based macros, templates, and resources will be available online for download. |
Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 425-428) and index. |
LCCN | 2009001457 |
ISBN | 9780470434628 |
ISBN | 0470434627 |
Available Items
Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions | |
Laupus | Books - Stacks | WA 950 O994Q 2009 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |