Category: Benchmarking

Change: how organizations achieve hard-to-imagine results in uncertain and volatile times

Posted onAuthorJames Ryan

Author: Kotter J. Pages: 240
Format: PDF
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell 04/05/2021
eISBN-13: 9781119815877

Transform your organization with speed and efficiency using this insightful new resource. Incremental improvement is no longer sufficient in helping organizations navigate the complexity, uncertainty and volatility of today’s world. In Change: How Organizations Achieve Hard-to-Imagine Results in Uncertain and Volatile Times, authors John P. Kotter, Vanessa Akhtar, and Gaurav Gupta explore how to create non-linear, dramatic change in your organization. You’ll discover the emerging science of change that teaches us about how to build organizations – from businesses to governments – that change and adapt rapidly. Perfect for managers, executives, and leaders at companies of all types and sizes, Change will also prove to be a valuable asset to other professionals who serve these organizations. This book is for anyone seeking a proven approach for delivering fast, sustainable and comprehensive results.

Improving patient safety: tools and strategies for quality improvement

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Author: Raghav Govindarajan. Pages: 299 Size: 2.98 MB Format: PDF Publisher: Productivity Press
Published: 15 January, 2019
eISBN-13: 9781498785037

Based on the IOM’s estimate of 44,000 deaths annually, medical errors rank as the eighth leading cause of death in the U.S. Clearly medical errors are an epidemic that needs to be contained. Despite these numbers, patient safety and medical errors remain an issue for physicians and other clinicians. This book bridges the issues related to patient safety by providing clinically relevant, vignette-based description of the areas where most problems occur. Each vignette highlights a particular issue such as communication, human facturs, E.H.R., etc. and provides tools and strategies for improving quality in these areas and creating a safer environment for patients.

Healthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Author: Trevor L. Strome. Pages: 242 Size: 6.58 MB Format: PDF Publisher: Wiley
Published: 14 October, 2013
eISBN-13: 9781118760178

Healthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement walks your healthcare organization from relying on generic reports and dashboards to developing powerful analytic applications that drive effective decision-making throughout your organization. Renowned healthcare analytics leader Trevor Strome reveals in this groundbreaking volume the true potential of analytics to harness the vast amounts of data being generated in order to improve the decision-making ability of healthcare managers and improvement teams.

Examines how technology has impacted healthcare delivery

Discusses the challenge facing healthcare organizations: to leverage advances in both clinical and information technology to improve quality and performance while containing costs

Explores the tools and techniques to analyze and extract value from healthcare data

Demonstrates how the clinical, business, and technology components of healthcare organizations (HCOs) must work together to leverage analytics
Other industries are already taking advantage of big data. Healthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement helps the healthcare industry make the most of the precious data already at its fingertips for long-overdue quality and performance improvement.

Benchmarking: Analyze performance and adapt your procedures

Posted onAuthorKieran Lamb

Author: 50minutes.Com Pages: 27 Size: 2.02 MB Format: EPUB Publisher: 50 Minutes
Published: 17 September, 2015
eISBN-13: 9782806268419

Analyze performance and adapt your procedures. This book is a practical and accessible guide to understanding and implementing benchmarking, providing you with the essential information and saving time.. In 50 minutes you will be able to:.

  • Understand the different types of benchmarking and choose the best one for your company.
  • Catch up with the competition by comparing their processes to your own and identifying the best practices.
  • Use your results to make concrete improvements to your processes and procedures