Cost reductions Part 2: an organizational culture perspective.
Part One of this series described how an Operations Improvement process, computer simulation, and a focus on the dollars per patient day or unit of service ($PPD) can enhance a hospital's cost-reduction efforts. Part Two will address the organizational culture issues that can hamper or support nursing's cost-reduction efforts.
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