Capacity planning seeing the forest for the trees
Coddington, D.C.; Moore, K.D.; Stephens, D.C.
Healthcare Financial Management Journal of the Healthcare Financial Management Association 57(10): 50-57
2003
ISSN/ISBN: 0735-0732 PMID: 14560580 Document Number: 553498
Strategies for responding to today's rise in demand for inpatient services are many. The following are a few "tried-and-true" strategies: Build new and replacement hospitals Spin off specialty services Convert space occupied by less-profitable specialty services Improve patient management Reclaim mothballed space Implement urgent care tracks for appropriate ED patients.
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