Cost Management
Process of planning, monitoring, and controlling operational expenses while maintaining.
Definition
Cost Management is the process of planning, monitoring, and controlling operational expenses while maintaining high-quality patient care.
Why it matters
Effective cost management helps agencies remain financially sustainable even when reimbursement fluctuates.
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