Waste not: The management imperative for Healthcare

Journal of Healthcare Management

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 160-166

  Kaplan, Gary S ^a  

^a Virginia Mason Health System   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; EMERGENCY WARD; HEALTH CARE COST; HEALTH CARE MANAGEMENT; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HUMAN; INVENTORY CONTROL; JAPAN; MEDICAID; MEDICARE; NURSE; OPERATING ROOM; OUTPATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; TIME; TRAFFIC AND TRANSPORT; UNITED STATES; WAITING ROOM;

EID: 84862684126     PISSN: 10969012     EISSN: 19447396     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00115514-201205000-00005     Document Type: Article

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