Strategic modelling for health care managers.
The Medical Director of a new HMO thinks the patient load warrants hiring three new internists. What additional factors should he consider? How will this move affect the other needs and plans of the HMO? What effect will it have on the organization's financial condition? Here's the way a large corporation would tackle these questions.
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