Synopses & Reviews
This book explores the many recent advances in the application of quality improvement approaches in the healthcare industry. It includes a discussion of the underlying forces for change in healthcare organizations, issues relating to statistical analysis and management of healthcare information, as well as comprehensive sections on lean and six sigma applications in health care. This text is excellent as a stand alone text or as a supplement to the first text by Lighter and Fair, Quality Management in Health Care, which offers an introduction to the basics of quality improvement for healthcare professionals.
Synopsis
Amidst a deepening crisis in U.S. health care, Advanced Performance Improvement in Health Care provides a results-oriented approach to rehabilitating an ailing healthcare system. With his innovative, instructive strategies, Lighter offers a welcome road map to guide meaningful change in the industry and to equip healthcare managers to meet 21st century challenges. Advanced Performance Improvement in Health Care: Principles and Methods provides healthcare educators, leaders, and clinicians with the specific knowledge and tools vital for creating and advocating for quality-centric, next-generation healthcare organizations. This unique compilation of management, analytical, and statistical methods and techniques serves as a comprehensive guide to harnessing todays technology and developing a culture of quality that delivers sustainable, quantifiable value in healthcare organizations.
Synopsis
This Book Explores The Many Recent Advances In The Application Of Quality Improvement Approaches In The Healthcare Industry. It Includes A Discussion Of The Underlying Forces For Change In Healthcare Organizations, Issues Relating To Statistical Analysis And Management Of Healthcare Information, As Well As Comprehensive Sections On Lean And Six Sigma Applications In Health Care. This Text Is Excellent As A Stand Alone Text Or As A Supplement To The First Text By Lighter And Fair, Quality Management In Health Care, Which Offers An Introduction To The Basics Of Quality Improvement For Healthcare Professionals.