10 ways to improve healthcare cost management.
As a healthcare CFO, you know that effective financial control has enormous impact on a hospital's bottom line. But how do you maintain that financial control? Well, a few simple improvements in cost management techniques-assigning accountability, adopting useful monitoring and reporting methods, and reducing resource consumption, among others--can reap significant benefits.
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Steven H
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Healthcare Insights, LLC, Libertyville, Ill, USA. sberger@hcillc.com
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