Operations and supply chain management in healthcare

Catalog description

Provides an integrated approach to designing, improving, and optimizing healthcare processes and supply chain systems to achieve competitive advantages: cost, quality, service, flexibility, adaptability, and sustainability, which support healthcare organizations’ strategies of efficiency and service excellence. Topics include the operations research framework, resource and capacity planning, process analytics and throughput management, queueing and the impact of variability, procurement, inventory, and supply chain management, continuous quality improvement, and business model innovation.