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Preparing for continuous quality improvement for healthcare [electronic resource] : sustainability through functional tree structures / Reza Ziaee, James S. Bologna

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press/Taylor & Francis Group, 2015.Description: xi, 168 pages : illustrationsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781466567726 (e-book)
  • 9781466567702 (Paperback : alk. paper)
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 362.1068 23
LOC classification:
  • RA971 .Z527 2015
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Also available in printed form ISBN 9781466567702
Contents:
Failure -- Defining and delivering quality in healthcare -- Phantom successes -- Cleaning up : developing a stable, optimized, aligned process -- Know your processes -- Functional tree structures -- Selecting a process improvement tool -- Wrapping up.
Summary: "Improvements made in a stable environment will last and have a significant influence on the productivity and quality of an entire healthcare organization. This book 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"--Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: MCHFT - Leadership books
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E-book Bridgewater Community NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan local info note
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E-book Greater Manchester Mental Health NHS Library Link to resource Not for loan local info note
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E-book Pennine Care NHS Knowledge Service Link to resource Not for loan local info note
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Failure -- Defining and delivering quality in healthcare -- Phantom successes -- Cleaning up : developing a stable, optimized, aligned process -- Know your processes -- Functional tree structures -- Selecting a process improvement tool -- Wrapping up.

"Improvements made in a stable environment will last and have a significant influence on the productivity and quality of an entire healthcare organization. This book 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"--Provided by publisher.

Also available in printed form ISBN 9781466567702

Electronic reproduction. Browns Books For Students. Mode of access: World Wide Web.