Practical Solutions for Healthcare Management and Policy (Collection)

Chapter 10Operational Case Studies

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Timeliness of Self-Pay Collections on Commercial Accounts at Commonwealth Health CorporationReducing Ambulance Diversions at Providence Alaska Medical CenterBetter Patient Charge Capture at Yale-New Haven HospitalEnsuring Accuracy in Managed Care Operating Room Carve-Outs at Virtua HealthAddressing Bed Management at The Nebraska Medical CenterThe Corporate Advance Directive at Valley Baptist Health SystemCath Lab Utilization of Implantable Devices at Memorial Hermann Heart & Vascular Institute-Southwest HospitalOptimizing Respiratory Care Services at Valley Baptist Health System

It is sometimes difficult to categorize improvement efforts as either truly clinical or operational because the goals and ...