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Agility in Health Care: Strategies for Mastering Turbulent Markets (Sponsored by Agility Forum)
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STEVEN L. GOLDMAN is one of the founders of the Agility Forum and the Andrew W. Mellon Distinguished Professor in the Humanities at Lehigh University. He is coauthor of Agile Competitors and Virtual Organizations: Strategies for Enriching the Customer and Cooperate to Compete: Building Agile Business Relationships. CAROL B. GRAHAM is a senior consultant in charge of health care practice with the Agility Forum. She has fifteen years of senior management experience in hospital administration and health care marketing.
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Foreword.

Preface.

Acknowledgments.

The Contributors.

Agility for Health Care: Who Ordered That? (S. Goldman).

An Integrated Disease Management Model (M. Raber & M. Howgill).

Consolidated Rural Health Care (M. Barton).

Agile Organizations and Health Care Collaboration (M. Annison).

Leading the Agile Health Care Enterprise (R. Gilkey & G. Lieberman).

Adapting to Consumer-Driven Health Care (J. Cramer & W. Lyons).

Information as a Competitive Health Care Resource (L. Carlson & S. Handrickson).

Creating the Doctor of Tomorrow: Agility in Medical Education (M. Sosland & D. Nash).

Creating Agile Health Care Organizations (C. Graham).

References.

Index.

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"Agility in Health Care presents a compelling case for rethinking what business we're in." —Kathryn E. Johnson, president and CEO, The Healthcare Forum

"Most large health care organizations have the agility of dinosaurs?we are astonished that they can move at all. Yet Steve Goldman and Carol Graham point to agility as the key competency for dealing with an uncertain future. All health care organizations need to take note of this book if they are to move to the second curve." —Ian Morrison, futurist, author of The Second Curve: Managing the Velocity of Change

"For health care enterprises, agility is an idea whose time has come." —Jeff Goldsmith, president, Health Futures

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