Industrial Engineer Engineering and Management Solutions at Work

January 2012    |    Volume: 44    |    Number: 1

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Health Systems by D. Junell Scheeres

Industrial Engineer’s monthly column about health systems (January 2012) 

Realizing resolutions

Another New Year begins with a heightened level of uncertainty and the typical election year posturing that puts healthcare and the economy at the forefront of the debate. The future of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 remains in question. The U.S. Supreme Court is scheduled to review the law in March, even while parts of the act have been taking effect.


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