{"title":"Benchmarking: a management tool for academic medical centers.","authors":"E Cohen, E Anderson-Miles","doi":"","DOIUrl":null,"url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>With a careful cost-restructuring plan based on benchmark information, The Foster G. McGaw Hospital of Loyola University reduced its operating budget by $33 million and put in place the structure for sustained progress in cost reduction.</p>","PeriodicalId":79476,"journal":{"name":"Best practices and benchmarking in healthcare : a practical journal for clinical and management application","volume":"1 2","pages":"57-61"},"PeriodicalIF":0.0000,"publicationDate":"1996-03-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":"0","resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":null,"PeriodicalName":"Best practices and benchmarking in healthcare : a practical journal for clinical and management application","FirstCategoryId":"1085","ListUrlMain":"","RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":null,"ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":null,"EPubDate":"","PubModel":"","JCR":"","JCRName":"","Score":null,"Total":0}
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With a careful cost-restructuring plan based on benchmark information, The Foster G. McGaw Hospital of Loyola University reduced its operating budget by $33 million and put in place the structure for sustained progress in cost reduction.