The topic of health care management has escalated to one of the most widely discussed and debated topics in the health care industry, MBA programs, and in the field of medicine in general. In the 1980s, the industry was relatively stable and the need for combining business acumen with medicine was less than today. However, as we enter the 21st century, the need for applying business and management skills to the health care industry is stronger than ever. This Encyclopedia covers every topic a medical professional, institutional administrator, or MBA student would need to know about the business of health care.

Case 11: The New Mexico Meningococcal Outbreak

Case 11: The New Mexico meningococcal outbreak

Prologue

The vastness of the landscape that was the northwestern region of New Mexico could not be overstated. It was “where a single glance can take in several hundred square miles of land and several hundred million years of ...

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