External pressures often force healthcare managers to reduce expenses.

Suppose you are a manager of an outpatient surgery center owned and operated by a group of surgeons.

You report to the board of directors, which consists of 7 surgeons. It is necessary to cut expenses by 7 percent next year.

1. Explain how you would lead surgeons to accomplish this goal.

(Adapted from pp. 30 & 179 of Management of Healthcare Organizations).

2. consider how cutting expenses will impact external and internal stakeholders.

3. Please also consider the balance between cost, access, and quality.

4. How will you cut expenses and maintain access to quality care?

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