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Author Burge, Ryan C

Title Engineering solutions to America's healthcare challenges / Ryan Burge
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, ©2014

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Contents Front Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; About the Author; Introduction; Chapter 1: Prevention and Personal Accountability; Chapter 2: System Says ... ; Chapter 3: Care Ethics; Chapter 4: From the Exhibit Hall to Your Body; Chapter 5: Trading Hotel Rooms for Sick Beds; Chapter 6: Insured or Imagined?; Chapter 7: The Classroom: Where Medicine Begins; Chapter 8: Health Is the Law; Chapter 9: Still in Development; Chapter 10: Conclusion; Bibliography; Back Cover
Summary Engineering Solutions to America's Healthcare Challenges covers the technologies, systems, and processes that are emerging in hospitals, clinics, community centers, universities, and the White House to repair healthcare in the United States. Focusing on the importance of individuals being proactive about their own state of health, it presents a systems approach to changing the way healthcare professionals do business and take care of their patients. Written by a leading government and private sector consultant with more than a decade of experience as an industrial e
Notes "A Productivity Press book."
Title from title screen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Medical economics -- United States
Medical care -- United States -- Cost control
Medical care -- United States -- Quality control
Biomedical engineering -- Economic aspects -- United States
Health insurance -- United States.
Industrial engineering.
Six sigma (Quality control standard)
National Health Insurance, United States
industrial engineering.
Health insurance.
Industrial engineering.
Medical care -- Cost control.
Medical care -- Quality control.
Medical economics.
Six sigma (Quality control standard)
United States.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781466583566
1466583568