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Health Care Supply Chain Management: Elements, Operations, and Strategies: Elements, Operations, and Strategies,Used
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Ledlow BCC Supplies currently account for up to 45% of a healthcare organizations annual operating expense. The supply chain ensures that the technology of care is available to the health care professional at the right time, at the right place and in sufficient quantity and quality for superior health outcomes for patients within the health system. As such, a clear understanding of the workings of the healthcare supply chain is vital to successful healthcare management today. Health Care Supply Chain Management examines supply chain management within the unique context of healthcare services delivery. The authors, with over 60 years combined experience in healthcare administration, supply chain, and academia, examine the critical topics of sourcing, logistics, security and compliance, purchasing, storage and inventory management, distribution, vendor management, as well as future challenges in health care. Students of health administration, public administration, public health, nursing and other allied health professions will learn the most current and effective methods for the management of the supply chain that will contribute to success in the delivery and financing of healthcare services. Key Features: Offers an overview of the elements of the healthcare supply chain Examines both the operational and the strategic aspects of supply chain management Includes a discussion of the integration of the supply chain with the clinical delivery of care Provides a sound basis of knowledge for students so that healthcare supply chain improvements can be achieved for the mutual benefit of the healthcare industry
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- Q: What is the focus of the book 'Health Care Supply Chain Management'? A: The book focuses on supply chain management within the unique context of healthcare services delivery, examining critical topics such as sourcing, logistics, purchasing, and vendor management.
- Q: Who are the authors of this book? A: The authors are Gerald (Jerry) R. Ledlow, who have over 60 years of combined experience in healthcare administration, supply chain management, and academia.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: Key features include an overview of healthcare supply chain elements, discussions on operational and strategic aspects, and integration of supply chain with clinical delivery of care.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: The book was published on June 23, 2016.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 400 pages.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition.
- Q: What edition of the book is available? A: The available edition is the first edition.
- Q: What category does this book fall under? A: This book falls under the category of Purchasing & Buying.
- Q: Is this book suitable for students in healthcare-related fields? A: Yes, it is suitable for students of health administration, public health, nursing, and other allied health professions.
- Q: What topics related to supply chain management are covered in the book? A: The book covers topics such as security and compliance, storage and inventory management, distribution, and future challenges in healthcare supply chains.