Group Purchasing Organizations: An Undisclosed Scandal in the U.S. Healthcare Industry

by S. Prakash Sethi

Book Overview

Group Purchasing Organizations (GPOs) are a massive subset of the healthcare industry that negotiate lower costs for healthcare supplies by buying for several hospitals at once. Group Purchasing Organizations provides an analysis and critique of this industry.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349374377
• ISBN13: 9781349374373
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 183 Pages
• Weight: 0.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"