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Author	Lee, Thomas H.
Title	Chaos and organization in health care / Thomas H. Lee and James J. Mongan.
Publication Info.	Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c2009.

Location	Call No.	Status
Stack 3	362.1 L	IN LIBRARY

Description	xv, 278 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	The problem is chaos. Chaos -- Progress -- Fragmentation -- The solution is organization. What does organization in health care look like? -- What kinds of systems improve health care? -- Tightly structured health care delivery organizations -- Organizing the mainstream of U.S. medicine -- What can payers, employers, and patients do? -- How do we get there? Evolution or revolution? -- Provider change -- Payment change -- Market change -- Accelerating evolution.
Subject	Medical care -- United States.
	Health care reform -- United States.
	Health facilities -- United States -- Administration.
	Chaotic behavior in systems.
	Organizational behavior.
Added Author	Mongan, James J.
ISBN	9780262013536 (hardcover : alk. paper)
	0262013533 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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