Asian Hospital & Healthcare Management

COVER STORY

Quantifying Value

The new economics
of healthcare

Healthcare organisations
are redefining value and
have been forced to think
in new ways about the
process of care delivery.




Healthcare Management

Quantifying Value

The new economics of healthcare

Healthcare organisations are redefining value and have been forced to think in new ways about the process of care delivery.

Value-based Healthcare

Value-based healthcare is an approach to providing care that aims to restrict the growth in healthcare costs while maintaining or improving quality...

Strategic Planning of Healthcare Delivery Centres

Role of operations management

Operations management is the strategic implementation of programmes, techniques, and tools for reducing costs and improving quality....

The Adoption, Buy In, and Change of Health Information Exchange

For those who follow news in the healthcare IT world, not too many days pass without some mention of a health information exchange (HIE) being formed,...


Diagnostics

Planning Secrets for Enhanced CT/ MRI Throughput

This article will explore ways to maximize MR and CT patient throughput through the use of improved facility layouts, including optimizing the location, number and size of support spaces.

Advances in Neuroradiology

Advances in cross sectional imaging using CT and MR have significantly changed the clinical practice of neuroradiology over the last decade.


Medical Sciences

Back Pain and Treatment Options

LBP is one of the most common pain complaint and usually one of the hardest syndromes to treat. Interventional pain management offers an opportunity to assist in the diagnosis and management of back pain.


Technology, Equipment & Devices

Drivers of Healthcare Industry

This article speaks about growth in the healthcare delivery industry, medical technology industry growing at a healthy pace of 16-18%,...


Information Technology

Identity and Access Management

How does it benefit healthcare providers?

Many health systems turn to identity and access management technologies (IAM) to better address the workflow needs of providers...


FACILITIES & OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT

Transforming Concepts

Patient safety

The Institute of Medicine’s 1999 report, To Err Is Human, sparked efforts to improve...

Health in the Green Economy

How carbon reduction may impact health in health sector services

In 2010, the World Health Organization launched a series of reviews of carbon mitigation strategies...

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Healthcare Articles

Materials Management in Healthcare

A patient-centred approach

Materials management plays a crucial role in providing efficient healthcare by touching three vital aspects of medical supplies used in the hospital viz.,...

Interview

International Quality Accreditations

An accreditation is a way to distinguish a hospital...

Healthcare Bookshelf

Evidence-Based Infectious Diseases (Evidence-Based Medicine)

Author - Mark Loeb; Fiona Smaill; Marek Smieja


Research Insights

A Novel Diagnostic Target in the Hepatitis C Virus Genome

This study indicates a way to fundamentally improve HCV viral load monitoring and infection screening.


Donor-Derived Brain Tumor Following Neural Stem Cell Transplantation in an Ataxia Telangiectasia Patient

The neuronal stem/progenitor cells may be involved in gliomagenesis and provide the first example of a donor-derived brain tumor.


Projects

Columbia Asia plans to set up six hospitals in Malaysia



Techno Trends

Hybrid Linac-MRI System developed by University of Alberta


Industry Reports

Global Telemedicine Market 2008-2012

TechNavio Insights


I very much appreciated and enjoyed being a part of Issue 24. I was very happy with the content and presentation of the material on value-based healthcare.


Gloria N. Eldridge
Initiative Director
USA



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