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Preparing for continuous quality improvement for healthcare [electronic resource] : sustainability through functional tree structures / Reza Ziaee, MA, MSE, MBB, PhD, FHIMSS, James Bologna, MBA.

By: Contributor(s): Publisher: Boca Raton : CRC Press, [2015] 2015Description: 1 online resource (ix, 168 pages) : illustrations (black and white)Content type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781466567726 (PDF ebook) :
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:
  • 362.1068 23
LOC classification:
  • RA971
Online resources:
Contents:
Introduction. Sub-optimization – Hidden and Dangerous. Successes and Sustainability of Process Improvements. Why Healthcare Improvement Efforts Go Awry. Functional Tree Structures. Creating the Function Tree Structure. Process Improvement Concepts and Tools. Long Term Management Using FTS.
Summary: This book provides a set of detailed instructions to help you construct your departmental, divisional, or organizational functional tree structure (FTS) and work towards world-class service. Preparing for Continuous Quality Improvement for Healthcare: Sustainability through Functional Tree Structures outlines a method that will enable your organiza Improvements made in a stable environment will last and have a significant influence on the productivity and quality of an entire healthcare organization. This text provides a detailed presentation of Functional Tree Structures (FTS) and the functional interrelationships and interactions within an organizational structure. Describing how to identify department's functional deficits, shortcomings, and waste, it guides readers to select the best course of action for their organization. The text illustrates key concepts with examples, case studies, and flow charts.
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E-book Bolton NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book Bridgewater Community NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book East Cheshire NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book Mid Cheshire NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book Pennine Care NHS Knowledge Service Link to resource Not for loan
E-book Stockport NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan
E-book Tameside and Glossop NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan

Also issued in print: 2015.

"A Productivity Press book."

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction. Sub-optimization – Hidden and Dangerous. Successes and Sustainability of Process Improvements. Why Healthcare Improvement Efforts Go Awry. Functional Tree Structures. Creating the Function Tree Structure. Process Improvement Concepts and Tools. Long Term Management Using FTS.

This book provides a set of detailed instructions to help you construct your departmental, divisional, or organizational functional tree structure (FTS) and work towards world-class service. Preparing for Continuous Quality Improvement for Healthcare: Sustainability through Functional Tree Structures outlines a method that will enable your organiza Improvements made in a stable environment will last and have a significant influence on the productivity and quality of an entire healthcare organization. This text provides a detailed presentation of Functional Tree Structures (FTS) and the functional interrelationships and interactions within an organizational structure. Describing how to identify department's functional deficits, shortcomings, and waste, it guides readers to select the best course of action for their organization. The text illustrates key concepts with examples, case studies, and flow charts.

Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on February 22, 2022).