{"product_id":"healthcare-management-engineering-in-action-applying-fundamental-management-principles-for-operational-decision-making-in-healthcare-hardcover","title":"Healthcare Management Engineering in Action: Applying Fundamental Management Principles for Operational Decision Making in Healthcare - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAlexander Kolker\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe updated 2nd edition of \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Management Engineering In Action\u003c\/i\u003e in the Business Guides on the Go series provides a comprehensive exploration of healthcare management operations. Through a systematic comparison of predictive and analytic decision-making methodologies with traditional management approaches, the book employs case studies derived from real-world hospital and clinic scenarios. It addresses a spectrum of problem encompassing patient flow, capacity management, resource allocation, staffing and scheduling, statistical data analytics, and cost distribution among cooperating providers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe revised edition contains enhanced content, spotlighting key management principles vital for effective operational decision-making. The book encompasses a wide array of quantitative methods, including discrete event simulation, queuing analytic theory, linear, integer and probabilistic optimization, among others. By acting as a bridge between management engineering experts and healthcare administrators, \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Management Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for hospital and clinic leadership, aiding them in their managerial roles. Furthermore, it serves as a comprehensive repository of introductory challenges and projects suitable for graduate-level students in healthcare management and administration.\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe updated 2nd edition of \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Management Engineering In Action\u003c\/i\u003e in the Business Guides on the Go series provides a comprehensive exploration of healthcare management operations. Through a systematic comparison of predictive and analytic decision-making methodologies with traditional management approaches, the book employs case studies derived from real-world hospital and clinic scenarios. It addresses a spectrum of problem encompassing patient flow, capacity management, resource allocation, staffing and scheduling, statistical data analytics, and cost distribution among cooperating providers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe revised edition contains enhanced content, spotlighting key management principles vital for effective operational decision-making. The book encompasses a wide array of quantitative methods, including discrete event simulation, queuing analytic theory, linear, integer and probabilistic optimization, among others. By acting as a bridge between management engineering experts and healthcare administrators, \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Management Engineering\u003c\/i\u003e is an invaluable resource for hospital and clinic leadership, aiding them in their managerial roles. 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