Harvard Business Review on Fixing Healthcare from Inside & Out Contributor(s): Review, Harvard Business (Author) |
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ISBN: 1422162583 ISBN-13: 9781422162583 Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press OUR PRICE: $20.90 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2011 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Medical | Health Care Delivery - Medical | Health Policy - Social Science | Disease & Health Issues |
Dewey: 362.104 |
LCCN: 2011000834 |
Series: Harvard Business Review (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 0.8" H x 5.4" W x 8.2" (0.55 lbs) 256 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: How can management cure health care's ills? If you need the best practices and ideas for transforming health care--but don't have time to find them--this book is for you. Here are 10 inspiring and useful perspectives, all in one place. The HBR articles in this collection propose several remedies: - Organizing doctors into teams - Focusing incentives on patients' recovery - Saving lives and dollars by designing clearer work processes - Sharing knowledge through industry networks - Knocking down barriers to innovation in funding, policy, and technology - Treating common ailments with simpler interventions - Bridging the divide between clinicians and administrators - Ramping up R&D productivity by returning power to scientists |