Measuring productivity in an ambulatory setting.
Planning, budgeting, and effective management depend on some measurement of productivity. Until now, there has not been a concerted effort to look for means of measuring productivity of health care providers in an ambulatory setting. The author presents a simple technique for measuring productivity that can be agreeable to both managers and providers.
D000554:Ambulatory Care Facilities / Q000458:organization & administration*; D002017:Budgets; D003365:Costs and Cost Analysis; D004526:Efficiency; D010044:Outpatient Clinics, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013647:Task Performance and Analysis; D013997:Time Factors; D014481:United States