{"product_id":"the-health-care-value-chain-producers-purchasers-and-providers-hardcover","title":"The Health Care Value Chain: Producers, Purchasers, and Providers - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLawton R. Burns\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eWharton School Colleagues\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Lawton R. Burns and a panel of expert contributors, from the prestigious Wharton School, The Health Care Value Chain analyzes the key developments and future trends in the United States' health care supply chain. Based on a groundbreaking research initiative underwritten by the industry\/university consortium-- the Center for Health Management Research-- this important book offers an in-depth examination of how the health care supply chain helps create value and competitive advantage. \u003cbr\u003e The Health Care Value Chain offers a thorough examination of the trading relationships among the manufacturers of health care products, the distributors, the group purchasing organizations, and the hospital customers and end users of those products. And the authors show how health care professionals and manufacturers can work together to form beneficial strategic alliances.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFront Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Lawton R. Burns and a panel of expert contributors, from the prestigious Wharton School, \u003ci\u003eThe Health Care Value Chain\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the key developments and future trends in the United States' health care supply chain. Based on a groundbreaking research initiative underwritten by the industry\/university consortium-- the Center for Health Management Research-- this important book offers an in-depth examination of how the health care supply chain helps create value and competitive advantage. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Health Care Value Chain offers a thorough examination of the trading relationships among the manufacturers of health care products, the distributors, the group purchasing organizations, and the hospital customers and end users of those products. And the authors show how health care professionals and manufacturers can work together to form beneficial strategic alliances. \u003ci\u003eThe Health Care Value Chain\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how the health care value chain works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUncovers the complexity of product procurement and delivery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the pathways and stumbling blocks to improved value chain operations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the strategies of manufacturers in three product areas-pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and medical-surgical products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains the strategies of group purchasing organizations and wholesaler\/distributors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the role of e-commerce in the health care value chain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompares the health care value chain with the \"extended enterprise\" model found in the auto industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers insights into the hospital customer of the future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The Health Care Value Chain will give a greater understanding of how the health care supply chain works in order to enable health care executives to form strategic alliances, increase their market power, and gain competitive advantage.\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by Lawton R. Burns and a panel of expert contributors, from the prestigious Wharton School, \u003ci\u003eThe Health Care Value Chain\u003c\/i\u003e analyzes the key developments and future trends in the United States' health care supply chain. Based on a groundbreaking research initiative underwritten by the industry\/university consortium-- the Center for Health Management Research-- this important book offers an in-depth examination of how the health care supply chain helps create value and competitive advantage. \u003cbr\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Health Care Value Chain\u003c\/i\u003e offers a thorough examination of the trading relationships among the manufacturers of health care products, the distributors, the group purchasing organizations, and the hospital customers and end users of those products. And the authors show how health care professionals and manufacturers can work together to form beneficial strategic alliances. \u003ci\u003eThe Health Care Value Chain\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eShows how the health care value chain works\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUncovers the complexity of product procurement and delivery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the pathways and stumbling blocks to improved value chain operations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDescribes the strategies of manufacturers in three product areas-pharmaceuticals, medical devices, and medical-surgical products\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplains the strategies of group purchasing organizations and wholesaler\/distributors\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eReveals the role of e-commerce in the health care value chain\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCompares the health care value chain with the \"extended enterprise\" model found in the auto industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers insights into the hospital customer of the future\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e The Health Care Value Chain will give a greater understanding of how the health care supply chain works in order to enable health care executives to form strategic alliances, increase their market power, and gain competitive advantage.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLawton R. Burns is the James Joo-Jin Kim Professor and professor of Health Care Systems and Management in the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He is also director of the Wharton Center for Health Management and Economics and visiting professor in the Department of Preventive Medicine at the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine. Dr. Burns has published extensively on the health care system for the past twenty years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.36 x 9.3 x 6.12 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 04, 2002\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52239285223698,"sku":"9780787960216","price":172.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0941\/2211\/5346\/files\/ZHZJelJJakxRSWFvWS9yTW9vUURDUT09.webp?v=1777875720","url":"https:\/\/ckbookstore.net\/products\/the-health-care-value-chain-producers-purchasers-and-providers-hardcover","provider":"CK BOOKSTORE","version":"1.0","type":"link"}