{"product_id":"health-care-operations-management-james-r-langabeer-ii-9781284194142","title":"Health Care Operations Management: A Systems Perspective","description":"Operations management is increasingly a critical skill needed in today's health care leader. Managing your organization's complex interdisciplinary processes, labor and asset productivity, and operational performance involves quantitative and qualitative skills. Covering a range of topics from quality management to data analyses, Health Care Operations Management: A Systems Approach clearly explains the important concepts and skills necessary to lead a modern health care organization. Logically organized in four parts, Health Care Operations Management: A Systems Approach looks at operations, systems and financial management; methods for improving operations; analytical tools and technology; and health care supply chain. Thoroughly revised, the new Third Edition offers new content on health plan operations, use of information technology in operations management, and analytics - topics often overlooked in most health care operational management texts. Additional noteworthy updates include: - Expanded systems perspective that emphasizes the interconnection between the hospital and the health care system. - 4 new chapters cover health insurance plan operations (4), Six Sigma quality improvement (7), information technology (13) and statistical analysis (12) - Updated and expanded content on information technology including how to leverage existing information technology assets to improve operational performance. - Thoroughly revised chapter on supply chain management - End of chapter discussion questions and calculations challenge reader to apply concepts. - Practical guidance on analyzing operational performance using everyday management tools such as MS Excel.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e James R. Langabeer II, Jeffrey Helton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1284194140\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781284194142\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Jones \u0026amp; Bartlett Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/24\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 306\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.65lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.80h x 8.40w x 0.90d","brand":"James R. Langabeer II","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43941470765311,"sku":"9781284194142","price":98.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/products\/img_eb81373b-7cef-420c-8f81-9480b8e0db24.jpg?v=1681453108","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/health-care-operations-management-james-r-langabeer-ii-9781284194142","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}