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McLaughlin and Kaluzny's Continuous Quality Improvement In Health Care

Author : William A. Sollecito

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 644 pages

File Size : 13,17 MB

Release : 2011-09-01

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 1449677487

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. Through a unique interdisciplinary perspective on quality management in health care, this text covers the subjects of operations management, organizational behavior, and health services research. With a particular focus on Total Quality Management and Continuous Quality Improvement, the challenges of implementation and institutionalization are addressed using examples from a variety of health care organizations, including primary care clinics, hospital laboratories, public health departments, and academic health centers. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition



McLaughlin & Kaluzny's Continuous Quality Improvement in Health Care

Author : Julie K. Johnson

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 373 pages

File Size : 19,25 MB

Release : 2018-10-05

Category : Health & Fitness

ISBN : 1284126595

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Through a unique interdisciplinary perspective on quality management in health care, this text covers the subjects of operations management, organizational behavior, and health services research. With a particular focus on Total Quality Management (TQM) and Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI), the challenges of implementation and institutionalization are addressed using examples from a variety of health care organizations, including primary care clinics, hospital laboratories, public health departments, and academic health centers. Significantly revised throughout, the Fifth Edition offers a greater focus on application techniques, and features 14 chapters in lieu of the prior edition's 20 chapters, making it an even more effective teaching tool. New chapters have been incorporated on Implementation Science (3), Lean Six Sigma (6), and Classification and the Reduction of Medical Errors (10).



McLaughlin and Kaluzny's Continuous Quality Improvement In Health Care

Author : William Sollecito

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 644 pages

File Size : 48,16 MB

Release : 2011-09-29

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 0763781541

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Book Description

Through a unique interdisciplinary perspective on quality management in health care, this text covers the subjects of operations management, organizational behavior, and health services research. With a particular focus on Total Quality Management and Continuous Quality Improvement, the challenges of implementation and institutionalization are addressed using examples from a variety of health care organizations, including primary care clinics, hospital laboratories, public health departments, and academic health centers. New to the Fourth Edition: - All chapters have been updated to reflect recent trends in healthcare including the more global focus of CQI. - New introductory chapters summarize the evolution of CQI and discuss the factors influencing the application and diffusion of CQI. - Several new chapters cover ‘hot’ topics such as the role of the patient in CQI, social marketing as an approach to CQI, assessing risk and harm in patient care, CQI in public health organizations, quality improvement in nursing, and quality improvement in resource-poor countries. - A new companion volume of case studies



Implementing Continuous Quality Improvement in Health Care

Author : Curtis McLaughlin

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 416 pages

File Size : 49,62 MB

Release : 2012

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 0763795364

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This collection of 18 case studies covers a broad range of subjects related to health care quality improvement efforts. Ideal as complement to the new Fourth Edition of Continuous Quality Improvement in Health Care, these case studies explore themes such as CQI in Ghana Malaria Control, CQI to reduce central line infections in pediatric hospital, a mother’s advocacy group against medical errors, WHO Safe Surgery Saves Lives Campaign, The Malcolm Baldrige Award Process in Health Care, Comparison of NICE and similar agencies for comparative effectiveness research, and much more.



Continuous Quality Improvement in Health Care

Author : Curtis P. McLaughlin

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 696 pages

File Size : 42,5 MB

Release : 2004

Category : Health services administration

ISBN : 9780763726294

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Quality Health Care

Author : Lloyd

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 350 pages

File Size : 38,85 MB

Release : 2017-08-29

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1284150550

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Book Description

Written by an internationally-recognized expert in the field of quality management, this text is an essential guide for understanding how to plan and implement a successful quality measurement program in your healthcare facility. It begins by presenting an overview of the context for quality measurement, the forces influencing the demand for quality reform, how to listen to the voice of the customer, and the characteristics of quality that customers value most. Students will also learn how to select and define indicators to collect data and how to organize data into a dashboard that can provide feedback on progress toward quality measurement. Finally, this book explores how to analyze the data by detailing how variation lives in your data, and whether this variation is acceptable.



Health Care Emergency Management: Principles and Practice

Author : Michael J. Reilly

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 506 pages

File Size : 34,93 MB

Release : 2010-06-04

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1449653839

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Recent research underscores a serious lack of preparedness among hospitals nationwide and a dearth of credible educational programs and resources on hospital emergency preparedness. As the only resource of its kind, Health Care Emergency Management: Principles and Practice specifically addresses hospital and health system preparedness in the face of a large scale disaster or other emergency. Important Notice: The digital edition of this book is missing some of the images or content found in the physical edition.



Umiker's Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor

Author : Charles McConnell

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Learning

Page : 619 pages

File Size : 44,20 MB

Release : 2010-10-25

Category : Business & Economics

ISBN : 0763766216

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Todays healthcare supervisors are continuously faced with smaller budgets, fewer workers, greater responsibilities and time pressure. The all new Fifth Edition of Umikers Management Skills for the New Health Care Supervisor continues to provide valuable information for future health care managers and supervisors who must address these challenges daily. Written primarily for those who have little to no management training, Umikers offers practical suggestions for improving effectiveness both as a supervisor and as an organization. Ideal for students in junior undergraduate, community, and career college programs, author Charles McConnell maintains Bill Umikers clear, jargon-free writing style.



Washington Manual of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement

Author : Emily Fondahn

Publisher : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Page : 478 pages

File Size : 46,77 MB

Release : 2016-03-03

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1469885379

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Concise, portable, and user-friendly, The Washington Manual® of Patient Safety and Quality Improvement covers essential information in every area of this complex field. With a focus on improving systems and processes, preventing errors, and promoting transparency, this practical reference provides an overview of PS/QI fundamentals, as well as insight into how these principles apply to a variety of clinical settings. Part of the popular Washington Manual® series, this unique volume provides the knowledge and skills necessary for an effective, proactive approach to patient safety and quality improvement.



Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators

Author : Linda Roussel

Publisher : Jones & Bartlett Publishers

Page : 508 pages

File Size : 44,78 MB

Release : 2016

Category : Medical

ISBN : 1284067629

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Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators, Seventh Edition provides professional administrators and nursing students with a comprehensive overview of management concepts and theories. This text provides a foundation for nurse managers and executives as well as nursing students with a focus on management and administration. This current edition includes 15 chapters, framed around the Scope and Standards for Nurse Administrators, American Organization of Nurse Executive competencies, and current trends in healthcare management. The American Nurses Credentialing Center's focus on magnetism is also integrated into this edition, specifically on transformational leadership, structural empowerment, exemplary professional practice, innovation and improvement, and quality. Management and Leadership for Nurse Administrators, Seventh Edition has a substantive focus on planning and managing evidence-based initiative, phases of implementation, and evaluation methods within the context. Features: Real world examples Case Studies with questions Learning Objectives Leadership Skills Professional Skills Knowledge of Healthcare Environment Skills Future of Nursing: Four Key Messages