Strategic Management for Health Care Entities: Creative Frameworks for Financial and Operational Analysis (J-B AHA Press)

By Thomas R. Prince

The health care industry is moving from an emphasis on cost containment to a growing fascination with the concept of value. How is value created? How can it be assessed? Strategic Management for Health Care Entities provides a creative, integrative, and practical road map for addressing these questions. Highlights include: The integration of financial and accounting analysis with quality of care and outcomes reporting How medical facility and service codes can be used for competitor analysis and strategic market assessment A newly developed medical technology index that serves as a benchmark in the strategic assessment of community hospitals Strategic Management for Health Care Entities provides a framework for considering the changes still to come as providers, payers, and the public define new types of accountability and search for common ground in creation greater health care value.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1556482140
• ISBN13: 9781556482144
• Release Date: August 1998
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass
• Length: 543 Pages
• Weight: 2.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 11.0" x 1.3" x 5.1"