For decades, the essential principles of healthcare quality management measurement, assessment, and improvement have remained the same. The ongoing shift to value-based care, however, has driven change in the practices and approaches healthcare providers use to evaluate their performance and improve their organizations clinical, safety, and patient satisfaction outcomes.
Answers 'why not' and 'how to' for health care accreditation bodies, quality experts, and frontline professionals, moving the reader from timely information, to inspiration, and through patient-centered action with practical tools and potent case studies.
Answers 'why not' and 'how to' for health care accreditation bodies, quality experts, and frontline professionals, moving the reader from timely information, to inspiration, and through patient-centered action with practical tools and potent case studies.
Quality Management in Clinical Laboratories is a practical "how-to" manual written for the laboratory director, supervisor, and practicing pathologist. It is designed to help laboratories manage quality and patient safety, comply with regulations and accreditation requirements, and develop and administer a quality management plan. Sponsored by the CAP Quality Practices Committee and Patient Safety and Performance Measures Committee, the manual covers the most important standards and areas that…