The new finance department: CQI triggers big changes in role.
As hospitals implement total quality management and CQI programs and experiment with patient-centered care initiatives, financial officers are moving away from their traditional "bean-counter" role toward a broader role as part of a leadership team crafting a vision of the future.
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