Managerial epidemiology for health care organizations / Peter J. Fos and David J. Fine with contributions by Brian W. Amy, Miguel A. Zuniga.

Rev. ed. of: Designing health care for populations / Peter J. Fos, David J. Fine. 1st ed. c2000.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Epidemiology in health care administration -- Description of health -- Measurement of health -- Designs for studying the health and health needs of populations -- Standardizing population health information -- Medical management in population health care -- Planning health care for populations / Brian W. Amy -- Population health outcomes and quality of care / Miguel A. Z.uniga -- Marketing health care for populations -- Economic analysis of health care for populations -- Expanding emergency health care services -- Quality of hospital care -- Pediatric inpatient services -- Community relations in a hospital service area.