| Discipline: | Medical Prof | | Subject Definition: | Quality Assurance, Health Care; Quality Improvement | | NLM Class: | W 84.41 | | LC Class: | RA399 | | Abstract: | Brand-new edition of this best-selling guide to performance improvement in health care. Perfect for medical and nursing students as well as any clinician who needs to learn how to improve patient care.Fundamentals of Health Care Improvement: A Guide to Improving Your Patient...s Care, Fifth Edition, is intended to help health professional learners diagnose, measure, analyze, change, and lead improvements in health care, with the aim to shape reliable, high-quality systems of care in partnership with patients, families, and communities. Co-published with the Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI), this new edition includes updated resources, examples, figures, tables, and tools.New to this edition is a brand-new chapter that addresses how quality improvement can lead to and support optimal health outcomes for all patients. Also new to this edition is an expanded discussion of effective teamwork and the importance of creating multidisciplinary health care teams that partner with patients, families, and communities. |
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