Prevention Strategist Collection: Making the Business Case

by W. Ward Introducing the Prevention Strategist Collections—popular article series from APIC’s signature member magazine. Presented in a handy PDF format, these collections provide evidence-based strategies and practical guidance from leading experts on topics of vital importance to IPs. Making the Business Case is a four-article collection written by an MBA and designed to help IPs provide business justifications for their proposals, a vital but sometimes challenging task. This series takes you from the foundational concepts of the business side of healthcare through preparing and presenting your proposal to financial decision-makers. You will be able to demonstrate how improvements in infection control can lead to positive bottom line results, thereby enhancing the probability of approval for various initiatives that reduce infections. Four articles on the business of infection prevention and control from Prevention Strategist, APIC’s member magazine Guides IPs through writing, polishing, and presenting a business proposal Includes a financial primer and useful financial analysis tools Searchable and portable PDF format