Moving beyond repair
Subtitle: perfecting health care
By: edited by Karen Wolk Feinstein, Susan Elster and Colleen M. Vrbin ; foreward by Steve Spear
Contributors: Colleen M. Vrbin
Publisher: Pittsburgh Regional Health Inititative
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Pittsburgh, Penn
Language: eng
Number of pages: 165
ISBN-13: 9781467901895
Subjects: Medical care; Quality control; Efficiency, organizational; Health Care Quality assurance; Methods
Table of contents: title: Section 1: Perfecting patient care; title: Section 2: Using PPC for Repair; title: Eliminating central-line association bloodstream infections; title: Improving maternity outcomes; title: Reducing waiting time in the emergency department; title: Reducing medication errors; title: Section 3: Using PPC to transform organizations; title: Henry Ford Health System; title: East Liberty Family Health Care Center; title: Sheppard Pratt Health System; title: Asbury Heights: a Senior Living Community; title: Section 4: Using PPC to transform systems; title: Sharing accountability for avoidable readmissions; title: Briding the transition from hospital to home: implementing a medication discharge program; title: Building community: hospital partnerships to improve care of persons with HIV/AIDS; title: Section 5: Supporting and sustaining transformation; title: Tomorrow's healthcare; title: Section 6 Reflections.