Quality Critical to Health Care Reform
(NCQA: Washington, D.C.) -- The Quality Crossroads Group, a group of stakeholders drawn together to identify strategies to address the complex chal
NQF Endorses Standards for Hospital Care
(NQF: Washington, D.C.) -- Recognizing that patient safety remains a major hurdle in the United States, the National Quality Forum (NQF) endorse
Putting a Dollar Value on Human Life
A thorny question lies at the heart of meaningful health care reform. How much is human life worth?
How to Succeed in Manufacturing
With increasing productivity and focus on efficiency, good manufacturing jobs can still be found in the United States, but they are becoming Six Sigma at Ball State
(Ball State University: Muncie, Indiana) -- Ball State University is incorporating a nationally recognized business management strategy and a
The Balanced Scorecard and Beyond
Over the years, scorecards have progressed through many changes, good and bad.Get the Best Out of the ISO 9000 Family
(ISO: Geneva) -- ISO recently published on its web site a new electronic edition of its advice for managers, “Selection and use of the ISO 9000 family of standards.”
The ISO 90
HITSP to Sponsor Health Care IT Webinars
(ANSI: New York) -- The Healthcare Information Standards Technology Panel (HITSP) announced today the launch of a new education and outreach campaign that will build awareness of the importance of health care information sharing, the role of the HITSP in enabling
ASQ Team Excellence Awards
(ASQ: Milwaukee, Wisconsin) -- A rigorous finalist competition for the 23rd International Team Excellence Award Process at the ASQ World Conference recently in Houston, Texas, included 26 teams from around the world. The Boeing Co.