Patient Flow Reducing Delay in Healthcare Delivery /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Hall, Randolph (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Boston, MA : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Edition: 2nd ed. 2013.
• Series: International Series in Operations Research & Management Science, 206
• Subjects: Business.; Operations research.; Decision making.; Health administration.; Management science.; Business and Management.; Operation Research/Decision Theory.; Health Administration.; Operations Research, Management Science.

This book is dedicated to improving healthcare through reducing delays experienced by patients. With an interdisciplinary approach, this new edition, divided into five sections, begins by examining healthcare as an integrated system. Chapter 1 provides a hierarchical model of healthcare, rising from...