S. Sethi

Group Purchasing Organizations (eBook, PDF)

An Undisclosed Scandal in the U.S. Healthcare Industry

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) are a massive subset of the healthcare industry that negotiate lower costs for healthcare supplies by buying for several hospitals at once. Group Purchasing Organizations provides an analysis and critique of this industry.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
• Seitenzahl: 183
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Mai 2009
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780230621725
• Artikelnr.: 46752105

Autorenporträt

PRAKASH SETHI is a Distinguised Professor at the Zicklin School of Business at Baruch College, USA and President of the International Center for Corporate Accountability.

Inhaltsangabe

Healthcare Industry in the United States Industry Structure of Group Purchasing Organizations Market Dominance and Anti-Competitive Conduct of GPOs Government Created Protections of the GPO Industry - Financial Burden of GPO Activities on the U.S. Healthcare Industry GPO Activities, Conflict of Interest and Their Adverse Consequences for the Healthcare Providers Congressional Deliberations of GPO Operations Congressional Drive Towards Regulatory Reform The GPO Industry's Efforts in Creating a Voluntary Code of Conduct -The Hanson Report Theoretical Underpinnings for Creating Effective Industry-wide Voluntary Codes of Conduct Healthcare Group Purchasing Industry Initiative (HGPII)