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Practice Standard for Project Risk Management
The Practice Standard for Project Risk Management covers risk management as it is applied to single projects only. It does not cover risk in programs or portfolios. This practice standard is consistent with the PMBOK® Guide and is aligned with other PMI practice standards. Different projects, organizations and situations require a variety of approaches to risk management and there are several specific ways to conduct risk management that are in agreement with principles of Project Risk Management as presented in this practice standard.
- ASIN: 193389038X
- ASIN: 193389038X
- ISBN: 193389038X
- Brand: Project Management Inst
- Manufacturer: Project Management Institute
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Implementing Continuous Quality Improvement in Health Care: A Global Casebook
This collection of 18 case studies covers a broad range of subjects related to health care quality improvement efforts. Ideal as complement to the new Fourth Edition of Continuous Quality Improvement in Health Care, these case studies explore themes such as CQI in Ghana Malaria Control, CQI to reduce central line infections in pediatric hospital, a mother's advocacy group against medical errors, WHO Safe Surgery Saves Lives Campaign, The Malcolm Baldrige Award Process in Health Care, Comparison of NICE and similar agencies for comparative effectiveness research, and much more.
- ASIN: 0763795364
- ASIN: 0763795364
- ISBN: 0763795364
- Brand: Brand: Jones Bartlett Learning
- Manufacturer: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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McLaughlin and Kaluzny's Continuous Quality Improvement In Health Care
Through a unique interdisciplinary perspective on quality management in health care, this text covers the subjects of operations management, organizational behavior, and health services research. With a particular focus on Total Quality Management and Continuous Quality Improvement, the challenges of implementation and institutionalization are addressed using examples from a variety of health care organizations, including primary care clinics, hospital laboratories, public health departments, and academic health centers. New to the Fourth Edition:- All chapters have been updated to reflect rec... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0763781541
- ASIN: 0763781541
- ISBN: 0763781541
- Brand: Brand: Jones Bartlett Learning
- Manufacturer: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Guidelines for Chiropractic Quality Assurance and Practice Parameters
The first-ever practice guidelines by and for the profession! These proceedings are the result of the landmark Mercy Center Consensus Conference in which chiropractic practitioners in the academic, clinical, political, and regulatory sectors met to reach agreement on standards of practice, producing guidelines for practice that provide a major step toward addressing the needs of the patient and assuring the quality and acceptance of chiropractic health services. This publication represents the greatest consensus ever achieved by the profession and is a must have for every chiropractic student ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0763729213
- ASIN: 0763729213
- ISBN: 0763729213
- Brand: Brand: Jones Bartlett Learning
- Manufacturer: Jones & Bartlett Learning
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Designing Care: Aligning the Nature and Management of Health Care
Today's health-care providers face growing criticism from policy makers and patients alike. As costs continue to spiral upward and concerns about quality of care escalate, the debate has focused on how to finance health care. Yet funding solutions can't address the underlying questions: Why have costs risen in the first place? And how can we improve the quality and affordability of care? In Designing Care, Harvard Business School professor Richard Bohmer argues that these fundamental questions must be answered. A medical doctor himself, Bohmer explains that health-care professionals are tasked... [Read More]
- ASIN: 142217560X
- ASIN: 142217560X
- ISBN: 9781422175606
- Brand: Brand: Harvard Business Review Press
- Manufacturer: Harvard Business Review Press
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The Toyota Way to Healthcare Excellence: Increase Efficiency and Improve Quality with Lean (ACHE Management)
The Toyota Production System model, or Lean, is not new. It has been successfully used in manufacturing companies for decades and is now making dramatic improvements in healthcare institutions as well. This straightforward guide explains what Lean is, how it works, and how to implement the strategy at your organization. What do the production of cars and the care of patients have in common? In both cases, the goal is to deliver high-quality, error-free results. Lean is a proven strategy for providing safe, hassle-free, and cost-effective care. Learn from success stories from healthcare organiz... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1567932932
- ASIN: 1567932932
- ISBN: 1567932932
- Brand: Brand: Health Administration Press
- Manufacturer: Health Administration Press
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Project Manager's Spotlight on Risk Management
Clear-Cut Ways to Manage Project Risk If you're a typical project manager, you're probably aware of the importance of risk management but may not have the time or expertise to develop a full-blown plan. This book is a quick and practical guide to applying the disciplines of proven risk management practices without the rigor of complex processes. Part of the Project Manager's Spotlight series from Harbor Light Press, this straightforward book offers solutions to real-life risk scenarios. Inside, best-selling author Kim Heldman highlights critical components of risk management and equips you wit... [Read More]
- ASIN: 078214411X
- ASIN: 078214411X
- ISBN: 078214411X
- Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass
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The Quality Handbook for Health Care Organizations: A Manager's Guide to Tools and Programs
This important book is a practical, theory-based resource on the topic of health care quality management written for health care administrators and practitioners. It offers the tools needed to help managers make decisions, prioritize resources (financial and human), and analyze and improve the care they deliver. The Handbook offers a hands-on approach to specific topics such as the implementation of managerial goals, instructions for developing accurate measurements for evaluating care, the utilization of data as a basis for process improvement, exploration of quality management tools and ... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0787969214
- ASIN: 0787969214
- ISBN: 9780787969219
- Brand: Brand: Jossey-Bass
- Manufacturer: Jossey-Bass
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Improving the Quality of Patient Care
Using a combination of management and medical expertise, this book health care administrators develop and improve quality assurance programs. It focuses on procedures for the medical audit which, although now well-established in health care practice, need constant review and improvement to be truly effective.
- ASIN: 0471966479
- ASIN: 0471966479
- ISBN: 0471966479
- Manufacturer: Wiley
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Performance Measurement: Accelerating Improvement (Pathways to Quality Health Care)
Performance Measurement is the first in a new series of an ongoing effort by the Institute of Medicine (IOM) to improve health care quality. Performance Measurement offers a comprehensive review of available measures and introduces a new framework to examine these measures against the six aims of the health care system: health care should be safe, effective, patient-centered, timely, efficient, and equitable. This new book also addresses the gaps in performance measurement and introduces the need for measures that are longitudinal, comprehensive, population-based, and patient-centered. This bo... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0309100070
- ASIN: 0309100070
- ISBN: 0309100070
- Manufacturer: National Academies Press
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Rewarding Provider Performance: Aligning Incentives in Medicare (Pathways to Quality Health Care)
The third installment in the Pathways to Quality Health Care series, Rewarding Provider Performance: Aligning Incentives in Medicare, continues to address the timely topic of the quality of health care in America. Each volume in the series effectively evaluates specific policy approaches within the context of improving the current operational framework of the health care system. The theme of this particular book is the staged introduction of pay for performance into Medicare. Pay for performance is a strategy that financially rewards health care providers for delivering high-quality care. Buil... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0309102162
- ASIN: 0309102162
- ISBN: 0309102162
- Manufacturer: National Academies Press
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How to Manage Project Opportunity and Risk: Why Uncertainty Management can be a Much Better Approach than Risk Management
Since I wrote the Foreword for the second edition of this book, risk management processes have become much more widely used, but controversy about what should be done and how best to do it has grown. Managing risk is a risky business. Chapman and Ward provide an in-depth explanation of why it is important to understand and manage underlying uncertainty in all its forms, in order to realise opportunities more fully and enhance corporate performance. They show what best practice should look like. The implications go well beyond the conventional wisdom of project risk management, providing an enl... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0470686499
- ASIN: 0470686499
- ISBN: 9780470686492
- Manufacturer: Wiley
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Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care
Among the issues confronting America is long-term care for frail, older persons and others with chronic conditions and functional limitations that limit their ability to care for themselves. Improving the Quality of Long-Term Care takes a comprehensive look at the quality of care and quality of life in long-term care, including nursing homes, home health agencies, residential care facilities, family members and a variety of others. This book describes the current state of long-term care, identifying problem areas and offering recommendations for federal and state policymakers. Who uses long-... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0309064988
- ASIN: 0309064988
- ISBN: 0309064988
- Manufacturer: National Academies Press
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The Pittsburgh Way to Efficient Healthcare: Improving Patient Care Using Toyota Based Methods
Winner of a 2013 Shingo Research and Professional Publication AwardAmerica’s healthcare system needs to change. Not only does our country spend 16 percent of its gross domestic product on healthcare, but despite spending more than other industrialized countries, our general health lags behind. While we have plenty of data identifying where healthcare in America falls short, we’ve precious little practical, hands-on information about how to fix it. In The Pittsburgh Way to Efficient Healthcare, Naida Grunden provides a ingenious and optimistic look at how principles borrowed from industry c... [Read More]
- ASIN: 1563273675
- ASIN: 1563273675
- ISBN: 9781563273674
- Brand: Brand: Productivity Press
- Manufacturer: Productivity Press
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Medicare's Quality Improvement Organization Program: Maximizing Potential (Pathways to Quality Health Care)
Medicare’s Quality Improvement Organization Program is the second book in the new Pathways to Quality Health Care series. Focusing on performance improvement, it considers the history, role, and effectiveness of the Quality Improvement Organization (QIO) program and its potential to promote quality improvement within a changing health care delivery environment that includes standardized performance measures and new data collection and reporting requirements. This book carefully examines the QIOs that serve every state as well as the national program that guides and supports them. In add... [Read More]
- ASIN: 0309101085
- ASIN: 0309101085
- ISBN: 0309101085
- Manufacturer: National Academies Press
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Property and Casualty Insurance License Exam Study Guide 2019-2020: P&C Exam Prep and Practice Test Questions (Paperback)
You're probably thinking this is just another typical study guide. Because we know your time is limited, we've created a resource that isn't like most study guides. With Trivium Test Prep's unofficial Property and Casualty
- UPC: 502286177
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Property and Casualty Insurance License Exam Study Guide : Test Prep and Practice Questions
You're probably thinking this is just another typical study guide. Because we know your time is limited, we've created a resource that isn't like most study guides. With Trivium Test Prep's unofficial Property and Casualty
- UPC: 522042431
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Property & Casualty Exam Practice Questions : P-C Practice Tests & Review for the Property & Casualty Insurance Exam
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- UPC: 54356148
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Life & Health Exam Practice Questions : Life & Health Practice Tests & Review for the Life & Health Insurance Exam
***Your #1 Life & Health Practice Test
- UPC: 54356147
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The Perfect Close : The Secret to Closing Sales - The Best Selling Practices & Techniques for Closing the Deal
If you want to discover how to close sales using the absolute best practice (one that's non-pushy, flexible, natural & easy to learn) then read this book.Author James Muir shares unique insights on how 'closing
- UPC: 980820227
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Property & Casualty Insurance License Exam Study Guide : Test Prep and Practice for the Property and Casualty Exam
You're probably thinking this is just another typical study guide. Because we know your time is limited, we've created a resource that isn't like most study guides. With Trivium Test Prep's unofficial Property & Casualty
- UPC: 410352382
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Maintenance and Reliability Best Practices
Drawing upon the authors many years of shop floor and management experience in a variety of industries,
- UPC: 17374072
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Life and Health Exam Flashcard Study System : Life and Health Test Practice Questions and Review for the Life and Health Insurance Exam
***Ace the Life & Health Insurance Exam and Get the Results You Deserve*** The Life & Health Insurance Exam is a challenging test and your results can make a huge difference when it comes to
- UPC: 16544816
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Entertainment Management : Towards Best Practice
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- UPC: 34069283
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Evidence Based Coaching Handbook : Putting Best Practices to Work for Your Clients
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- UPC: 4658219
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