Industrial and Systems Engineering Series
About the Book Series
Industrial Engineering has evolved as a major engineering and management discipline, the effective utilization of which has contributed to our increased standard of living through increased productivity, quality of work, and quality of services and improvements in the working environments. The Industrial and Systems Engineering book series provides timely and useful methodologies for achieving increased productivity and quality, competitiveness, globalization of business and for increasing the quality of working life in manufacturing and service industries. This book series should be of value to all industrial engineers and managers, whether they are in profit motivated operations or in other nonprofit fields of activity.
If you are interested in writing or editing a book for the series or would like more information, please contact Cindy Carelli, [email protected].
Handbook of Healthcare Delivery Systems
1st Edition
Edited
By Yuehwern Yih, Vincent Duffy, Denny Yu
December 13, 2010
With rapidly rising healthcare costs directly impacting the economy and quality of life, resolving improvement challenges in areas such as safety, effectiveness, patient-centeredness, timeliness, efficiency, and equity has become paramount. Using a system engineering perspective, Handbook of ...






