title: Management engineering: increased use of management tools seen.
abstract: During the past year, management engineering techniques were more widely used in departments within hospitals. This broadened dissemination is essential if the field is to thrive.
mesh_terms: D004526:Efficiency; D006804:Ergonomics; D006739:Hospital Administration / Q000639:trends*; D006748:Hospital Departments / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D013597:Systems Analysis; D014481:United States