Health care reform offers an opportunity for improvement using lean tools and techniques
Adaptive design allows statisticians to continuously reanalyze data over an entire study
A nine-month virtual professional development program for middle managers begins Jan. 11
Blended e-learning program includes online modules customized for the health care work force
Framework provides seven guidelines for reporting safety events and health care errors
Helps eliminate inadequate funding and staffing shortages while improving compliance and safety
Quantros offers updated core measures application, clinical business intelligence solution
Current courses focus on improved patient care, error prevention, risk reduction, and cost control
Futurist David Croslin joins IQware and targets health care improvement
Quality of care doesn’t guarantee patient satisfaction
Dec. 5–8 in Orlando, Florida
Quality of care varies markedly in physicians
Electronically detect markers that differentiate between healthy and diseased cells
Award applications accepted through Oct. 27
Provides a step-by-step process to measure hospital performance and identify barriers to excellence
Join the initiative “Impacting Cost and Quality”
New testing instrumentation could help detect infectious diseases and low protein levels
Among the findings were 2,500 avoidable deaths and 10 million excess days of missed work
Health care data to power change
Additional topics cover bone regeneration, tissue implantation, and an Innovation Pipeline
