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OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT Daniel B. McLaughlin and John R. Olson, PhD HEALTHCARE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT, SECOND EDITION This book focuses on operations management and the strategic implementation of programs, techniques, and tools for reducing costs and improving quality. It covers the basics of operations management and explains how operations and process improvement relate to contemporary healthcare trends, such as evidence-based medicine and pay-for-performance. The book’s practical approach includes real-world examples to illustrate concepts and explanations of software tools, such as Excel and Microsoft Project, that solve operational problems. An AUPHA/HAP book Hardbound, 439 pp, 2012 ISBN-13: 978-1-56793-444-1 Order code: CBCTF-2209, $115 TEST BANK E-book available! ache.org/HAP This second edition has been thoroughly revised to address current issues facing healthcare managers. Major revisions include extensive updates to the chapters on statistical tools, Six Sigma, and the Lean enterprise. The chapter on project management now includes information on agile project management, and the chapter on scheduling and capacity management has been substantially updated and expanded. A new chapter on improving financial performance with operations management has been added. Instructor Resources: Test bank, answers or discussion points for the end-of-chapter questions and exercises, teaching tips, and recommended teaching cases. Online Student Resources: Additional learning tools, including Excel templates, instructional videos, tutorials, exercises, links to online resources, and PowerPoint slides. POPULATION AND COMMUNITY HEALTH Ann Scheck McAlearney, ScD POPULATION HEALTH MANAGEMENT: STRATEGIES TO IMPROVE OUTCOMES This text takes a comprehensive look at the issues surrounding population health management. The author defines populations, examines strategies to benefit different target groups, and suggests implementation strategies. The book describes different issues involved in establishing a population health management program, including the various ways health researchers can help design, implement, and evaluate different population health management strategies. Key Features: - Describes the process needed to target population health programs - Provides an introduction to specific population health management strategies - Includes examples of how strategies work in practice An AUPHA/HAP book Instructor Resources: An online casebank. Hardbound, 288 pp, 2003 ISBN-13: 978-1-56793-187-7 Order code: CBCTF-1162, $88 Stay up to date on current e-books by visiting ache.org/HAP. 35  http://www.ache.org/Publications/product.aspx?pc=2209 http://www.ache.org/Publications/product.aspx?pc=2209 http://www.ache.org/HAP http://www.ache.org/Publications/product.aspx?pc=1162 http://www.ache.org/Publications/product.aspx?pc=1162 http://www.ache.org/HAP

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