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Management Engineering: A Guide to Best Practices for Industrial Engineering in Health Care

Editat de Jean Ann Larson
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 20 noi 2013
Increasing costs and higher utilization of resources make the role of process improvement more important than ever in the health care industry. Management Engineering: A Guide to Best Practices for Industrial Engineering in Health Care provides an overview of the practice of industrial engineering (management engineering) in the health care industry.

Explaining how to maximize the unique skills of management engineers in a health care setting, the book provides guidance on tried and true techniques that can be implemented easily in most organizations. Filled with tools and documents to help readers communicate more effectively, it includes many examples and case studies that illustrate the proper application of these tools and techniques.

Containing the contributions of accomplished healthcare process engineers and process improvement professionals, the book examines Lean, Six Sigma, and other process improvement methodologies utilized by management engineers. Illustrating the various roles an industrial engineer might take on in health care, it provides readers with the practical understanding required to make the most of time-tested performance improvement tools in the health care industry.

Suitable for IE students and practicing industrial engineers considering a move into the health care industry, or current healthcare industrial engineers wishing to expand their practice, the text can be used as a reference to explore individual topics, as each of the chapters stands on its own. Also, senior healthcare executives will find that the book provides insights into how the practice of management engineering can provide sustainable improvements in their organizations. To get a good overview of how your organization can best benefit from the efforts of industrial engineers, this book is a must-read.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9781466579903
ISBN-10: 1466579900
Pagini: 319
Ilustrații: 68 black & white illustrations, 16 black & white tables
Dimensiuni: 178 x 254 x 18 mm
Greutate: 0.59 kg
Ediția:1
Editura: Taylor & Francis
Colecția Productivity Press
Locul publicării:Oxford, United Kingdom

Public țintă

Professional Practice & Development

Cuprins

About the Editor, About the Contributors, About the Reviewers, I INTRODUCTION, II HOW DOMANAGEMENTENGINEERS FUNCTION?, III WHATDOMANAGEMENTENGINEERS DO?, IV DECISION-MAKING SUPPORT, V FUNDAMENTAL TOOLS AND METHODS OF THE MANAGEMENT ENGINEER, VI ADDRESSING CURRENTCHALLENGES, VII LOOKING TO THE FUTURE

Descriere

Increasing costs and higher utilization of resources make the role of process improvement more important than ever in the health care industry. This book provides an overview of the practice of industrial engineering (management engineering) in the health care industry. It explains how to maximize the skills of management engineers in a health care setting and supplies tried and true techniques that can be implemented easily in most organizations. Filled with tools and documents to help readers communicate more effectively, it includes case studies that illustrate the proper application of these tools and techniques.