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Learn about the history, concept, framework, application and limitations of management by objectives (MBO), a process of defining and achieving specific goals in an organization. MBO was popularized by Peter Drucker and used by many successful companies, but also criticized by W. Edwards Deming.
Strategic planning is an organization's process of defining its strategy or direction, and making decisions on allocating its resources to attain strategic goals. Learn about the inputs, activities, outputs and outcomes of strategic planning, as well as the major dimensions, thinkers and concepts related to it.
HCUP is a family of databases and software products that provide access to patient-level healthcare data for research and policy analysis. HCUP includes national and State databases of inpatient, outpatient, emergency, and ambulatory care data from various payers and sources.
ACOs are groups of health care providers that work together to give you better, more coordinated treatment. They share information, prevent mistakes, and lower costs for Medicare patients with ...
Schools and large organizations sometimes have in-house mental health care professionals you can access for free or at a lower cost. Check with a school counselor or your work’s HR department ...
Health care can add up to one of your biggest monthly expenses during retirement. Try these tips to cut your out-of-pocket costs. ... For example, Medicare Part B only pays for flu, pneumonia ...
A balanced scorecard is a report that tracks the execution of activities and the consequences of actions against strategic objectives. It uses a mix of financial and non-financial measures, and is used by management teams, individuals, and organizations to monitor and improve performance.
A health clinic is a healthcare facility where you receive outpatient care. Learn about 10 different types of clinics, such as primary care, specialized, sexual health, mental health, and more.