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Guo, R., Berkshire, S. D., Fulton, L. V., & Hermanson, P. M. (2017). Use of evidence-based management in healthcare administration decision-making. Leadership in Health Services, 30(3), 330-342.
Guo et al. studied the responses of 154 healthcare administrators on their use of evidence-based management techniques in the decision-making process for high-risk issues. The researchers also gathered information on the types of evidence used in the decision-making process by healthcare administrators.

Hughes, A. M., Gregory, M. E., Joseph, D. L., Sonesh, S. C., Marlow, S. L., Lacerenza, C. N., & Salas, E. (2016). Saving lives: A meta-analysis of team training in healthcare. Journal of Applied Psychology, 101(9), 1266–1304.
Hughes et al. conducted a meta-analysis of strategies used in training teams to be effective and the value of high-performing teams in healthcare as it relates to patient outcomes.

Kessels, R., Van Herck, P., Dancet, E., Annemans, L., & Sermeus, W. (2015). How to reform western care payment systems according to physicians, policy makers, healthcare executives and researchers: a discrete choice experiment. BMC Health Services Research, 15(1), 1–14.
Kessels et al. conducted a study to examine the perspectives from physicians, healthcare executives, and policy makers from Canada, Europe, Oceania, and the United States on the healthcare payment system reform.

Lee, R. H. (2015). Economics for healthcare managers (3rd ed.). Health Administration Press.
As you read Chapter 3, “An Overview of the Healthcare Financing System,” Lee provides a primer on the status of healthcare coverage in the United States, how healthcare organizations receive reimbursement from insurance companies, private and government programs, and the increasing burden being placed on patients with reduced coverage and more out-of-pocket costs.

Regent Surgical Health. (2018). HOPD to ASC conversion: Now or later with transition to value-based care.
The Regent Surgical Health System conducted research on the cost/benefit of creating ambulatory surgical centers in lieu of hospital out-patient departments.

Regent Surgical Health. (2018). 6 top trends for ambulatory surgery centers in 2018.
The Regent Surgical Health System conducted research on the trends for healthcare organizations to move their out-patient services to free-standing surgical centers. Once at the website, you will be prompted to provide your name, email address, company name, and phone number. It is suggested that you use your NU email address to access this white paper.