Quantitative Methods for Health Management

Turn Healthcare Data into Strategic Action! 

This hands-on text gives students a guide to quantitative methods essential for optimizing operations and making evidence-based decisions. Learners will gain in-demand software skills while working through real-world case scenarios and datasets. Providing in-depth discussion of key methodologies and packed with practical tools, this resource prepares students for careers in healthcare management, operations, analytics, public health, and other health professional fields. 

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Key Features:  

• Step-by-step guide to visualization, forecasting, simulation, and optimization in healthcare operations 

• Prepares students to confidently analyze data and trends, forecast demand, and lead with data-driven strategy in healthcare 

• Includes Excel® and Tableau® videosoftwaretutorials, diverse healthcare examples, datasets, and more to build skills through real-world application 

• Authored by expert educators and practitioners in health management and healthcare analytics 

• Instructor Resources include an Instructor’s Manual, PowerPoint slides, a Test Bank, and more 

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Robert J. McGrath, PhD, Professor, Health Management and Policy, University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH