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5S for healthcare

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat24774
Jackson, Thomas L. --Boca Raton, FL: CRC Press , 2009.
Call Number
WX 150 J14f 2009
Location
Dickson Building
Halifax Infirmary
Call Number
WX 150 J14f 2009
Author
Jackson, Thomas L
Place of Publication
Boca Raton, FL
Publisher
CRC Press
Date of Publication
2009
Physical Description
129 p.
ISBN
9781439803509
Subjects (MeSH)
Health Facility Administration
Efficiency, Organizational
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Format
Book
Location
Dickson Building
Halifax Infirmary
Copies
2
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Applying lean in healthcare : a collection of international case studies

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat24680
Aherne, Joe. --New York, NY: CRC Press , 2010.
Call Number
W 84.1 A652 2010
Location
Dickson Building
Call Number
W 84.1 A652 2010
Author
Aherne, Joe
Other Authors
Whelton, John
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
CRC Press
Date of Publication
2010
Physical Description
239 p.
ISBN
9781439827390
Subjects (MeSH)
Delivery of Health Care - organization & administration
Delivery of Health Care - economics
Efficiency, Organizational
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Organizational Case Studies
Format
Book
Location
Dickson Building
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Depression in primary care : evidence and practice

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Gilbody, Simon. --New York, NY: Cambridge University Press , 2011.
Call Number
WM 171 G466d 2011
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
WM 171 G466d 2011
Author
Gilbody, Simon
Other Authors
Bower, Peter
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Date of Publication
2011
Physical Description
160 p.
ISBN
9780521870504
Subjects (MeSH)
Primary Health Care - methods
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Depression
Format
Book
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Improving mental healthcare : a guide to measurement-based quality improvement

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat22855
Hermann, Richard C. --Washington, DC: American Psychiatric Pub. , 2005.
Call Number
WM 30 H552i 2005
Location
Halifax Infirmary
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
WM 30 H552i 2005
Author
Hermann, Richard C
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American Psychiatric Pub.
Date of Publication
2005
Physical Description
697 p.
ISBN
9781585620883
Subjects (MeSH)
Mental Health Services - United States
Data Collection - methods
Needs Assessment
Outcome and Process Assessment (Health Care) - methods
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Quality Indicators, Health Care
Format
Book
Location
Halifax Infirmary
Nova Scotia Hospital
Copies
2
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Introduction to healthcare quality management

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Patrice Spath, and the Association of University Programs in Health Administration, issuing body. (3rd ed.) --Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press ; Association of University Programs in Health Administration , c2018.
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Location
Online
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.
Available Online
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Author
Spath, Patrice
Responsibility
Patrice Spath, and the Association of University Programs in Health Administration, issuing body
Edition
3rd ed.
Alternate Title
Healthcare quality management
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Health Administration Press ; Association of University Programs in Health Administration
Date of Publication
c2018
Physical Description
1 online resource (362 p.)
ISBN
9781567939859
Subjects (MeSH)
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Specialty
Health Services Administration
Abstract
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.
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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The power of clinical and financial metrics : acheiving success in your hospital

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat22021
Berger, Steven. --Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2005.
Call Number
WX 150 B496p 2005
Location
Halifax Infirmary
Call Number
WX 150 B496p 2005
Author
Berger, Steven
Place of Publication
Chicago, IL
Publisher
Health Administration Press
Date of Publication
2005
Physical Description
150 p.
Series Title
ACHE management series
ISBN
1567932398
Subjects (MeSH)
Hospital Administration - methods
Financial Management - methods
Personnel Management - methods
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Subjects (LCSH)
Personnel management
Format
Book
Location
Halifax Infirmary
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Pursuing perfection in health care #1 : the quality chasm

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34187
--Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , 2004.
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Access
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Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Date of Publication
2004
Series Title
Pursuing perfection in health care series
Subjects (MeSH)
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Notes
Includes discussion guide
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Format
DVD
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Pursuing perfection in health care #2 : involving patients in designing care

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34186
--Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , 2004.
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Access
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Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Date of Publication
2004
Series Title
Pursuing perfection in health care series
Subjects (MeSH)
Patient Satisfaction
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Notes
Includes discussion guide
Access
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Format
DVD
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Pursuing perfection in health care #3 : planning care for chronic disease

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34181
--Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , 2004.
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Access
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Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Date of Publication
2004
Series Title
Pursuing perfection in health care series
Subjects (MeSH)
Chronic Disease - therapy
Patient Care Planning
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Notes
Includes discussion guide
Access
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Format
DVD
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Pursuing perfection in health care #4 : improving care at the end of life

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34185
--Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , 2004.
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Access
.
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Date of Publication
2004
Series Title
Pursuing perfection in health care series
Subjects (MeSH)
Terminal Care
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Notes
Includes discussion guide
Access
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Format
DVD
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Pursuing perfection in health care #5 : engaging doctors in redesigning care

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34182
--Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , 2004.
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Access
.
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Date of Publication
2004
Series Title
Pursuing perfection in health care series
Subjects (MeSH)
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Notes
Includes discussion guide
Access
.
Format
DVD
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Pursuing perfection in health care #6 : safety as a system property

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34183
--Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , 2004.
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Access
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Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Date of Publication
2004
Series Title
Pursuing perfection in health care series
Subjects (MeSH)
Safety Management
Medical Errors - prevention & control
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Notes
Includes discussion guide
Access
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Format
DVD
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Pursuing perfection in health care #7 : navigating complex systems of care

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat34184
--Boston, MA: Institute for Healthcare Improvement , 2004.
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Access
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Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Call Number
W 84 P986p 2004 DVD
Place of Publication
Boston, MA
Publisher
Institute for Healthcare Improvement
Date of Publication
2004
Series Title
Pursuing perfection in health care series
Subjects (MeSH)
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Notes
Includes discussion guide
Access
.
Format
DVD
Location
Nova Scotia Hospital
Loan Period
3 weeks
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The putting patients first field guide : global lessons in designing and implementing patient-centered care

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Susan B. Frampton .. [et al.]. --San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , c2013.
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Location
Online
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.
Available Online
View e-Book
Other Authors
Frampton, Susan B.
Responsibility
Susan B. Frampton .. [et al.]
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Date of Publication
c2013
Physical Description
1 online resource, 280 p.
ISBN
9781119450086
Subjects (MeSH)
Patient-Centered Care - methods
Physician-Patient Relations
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Abstract
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.
Contents
Part 1. Patient-centered care as fundamental strategy for achieving high-quality, high-value care -- part 2. Challenges and solutions in patient-centered care -- part 3. Activating stakeholders to creat organization change.
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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The putting patients first field guide : global lessons in designing and implementing patient-centered care

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat26317
Susan B. Frampton .. [et al.]. --San Francisco, CA: Jossey-Bass , c2013.
Call Number
W 84.5 P993p 2013
Location
Halifax Infirmary
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.
Call Number
W 84.5 P993p 2013
Other Authors
Frampton, Susan B.
Responsibility
Susan B. Frampton .. [et al.]
Place of Publication
San Francisco, CA
Publisher
Jossey-Bass
Date of Publication
c2013
Physical Description
280 p.
ISBN
9781118444948
Subjects (MeSH)
Patient-Centered Care - methods
Physician-Patient Relations
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Abstract
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.
Contents
Part 1. Patient-centered care as fundamental strategy for achieving high-quality, high-value care -- part 2. Challenges and solutions in patient-centered care -- part 3. Activating stakeholders to creat organization change.
Format
Book
Location
Halifax Infirmary
Copies
1
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Quality improvement in women's health care

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Prepared by the Committee on quality Assessment of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. --Washington, DC: American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists , 2000.
Call Number
WQ 100 Q15 2000
Location
IWK Health Sciences Library
Call Number
WQ 100 Q15 2000
Corporate Author
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Committee on Quality Assessment
Responsibility
Prepared by the Committee on quality Assessment of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Place of Publication
Washington, DC
Publisher
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Date of Publication
2000
Physical Description
87 p. : ill.
ISBN
915473631
Subjects (MeSH)
Obstetrics - standards
Gynecology - standards
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Women's Health Services - standards
United States
Format
Book
Location
IWK Health Sciences Library
Copies
1
Loan Period
2 weeks
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Quality management in clinical laboratories : promoting patient safety through risk reduction and continuous improvement

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Paul Valenstein, editor. --Northfield, IL: College of American Pathologists (CAP) , c2005.
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Location
Online
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…
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Other Authors
Valenstein, Paul
Responsibility
Paul Valenstein, editor
Place of Publication
Northfield, IL
Publisher
College of American Pathologists (CAP)
Date of Publication
c2005
Physical Description
1 online resource, 250 p.
ISBN
9781941096123
Subjects (MeSH)
Laboratories - Standards
Laboratories - statistics & numerical data
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Safety Management - methods
Other Subjects
United States
Abstract
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 have proven to be particularly problematic in the management of clinical laboratories. Patient safety issues are discussed throughout the text. Includes sample laboratory quality management plans.
Format
e-Book
Publication Type
Statistics
Location
Online
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Quality measurement : a practical guide for the pharmacy

https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat22877
Kellogg, David M. --Marblehead, MA: HCPro , 2006.
Call Number
WX 179 K29q 2006
Location
Halifax Infirmary
Call Number
WX 179 K29q 2006
Author
Kellogg, David M
Place of Publication
Marblehead, MA
Publisher
HCPro
Date of Publication
2006
Physical Description
128 p. + 1 CD-ROM
ISBN
157839757X
Subjects (MeSH)
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Quality Indicators, Health Care
Pharmacy Service, Hospital
Format
Book
Location
Halifax Infirmary
Loan Period
3 weeks
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Radiology noninterpretive skills : the requisites

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[edited by] Hani H. Abujudeh, Michael A. Bruno. --Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier , c2018.
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Registration required for PDF access.
Location
Online
Available Online
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Other Authors
Abujudeh, Hani H
Responsibility
[edited by] Hani H. Abujudeh, Michael A. Bruno.
Alternate Title
Noninterpretive skills - radiology
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier
Date of Publication
c2018
Physical Description
1 online resource
Series
Requisites in radiology series
ISBN
9780323462976
Subjects (MeSH)
Clinical Competence
Patient Safety
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Quality Improvement - standards
Radiography - standards
Radiologists - standards
Specialty
Radiography
Radiology
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Registration required for PDF access.
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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Radiology noninterpretive skills : the requisites

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Abujudeh, Hani. (1st ed.) --Philadelphia, PA: Elsevier , 2018.
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Location
Online
Available Online
View e-Book
Author
Abujudeh, Hani
Edition
1st ed.
Place of Publication
Philadelphia, PA
Publisher
Elsevier
Date of Publication
2018
Series Title
Requisites in radiology series
ISBN
9780323462976
Subjects (MeSH)
Clinical Competence
Patient Safety
Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods
Quality Improvement - standards
Radiography - standards
Radiologists - standards
Notes
Access to this online resource is restricted to IWK Health Centre employees working from inside the hospital network.
Format
e-Book
Location
Online
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