Quality Improvement Methodologies in Healthcare

Categories: Healthcare management
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About Course

The general objective of this course is to equip healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to understand, implement, and lead quality improvement initiatives using methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, and other evidence-based frameworks, ultimately improving patient outcomes, enhancing efficiency, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement in healthcare settings. This objective sets a clear goal for learners to not only understand the methodologies but also apply them in practice.

What Will You Learn?

  • Participants will learn to understand and apply the core principles of Lean, Six Sigma, and Total Quality Management (TQM) to improve healthcare quality and efficiency.
  • Participants will develop skills to integrate Lean and Six Sigma methodologies with TQM to create a comprehensive framework for continuous improvement in healthcare settings.
  • Participants will learn to customize and adapt quality improvement strategies to address specific challenges in different healthcare environments, such as hospitals, clinics, and outpatient facilities.
  • Participants will learn to engage in data-driven problem-solving and process optimization to enhance patient care, reduce variability, and eliminate waste in healthcare delivery.
  • Participants will learn to foster a culture of continuous improvement and patient-centered care by involving all levels of healthcare staff in quality improvement initiatives.

Course Content

Lean Philosophy and Principles in Healthcare

  • Key Objectives of Lean in Healthcare
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  • The Five Lean Principles
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  • Value
    00:00
  • Value Stream
    00:00
  • Flow
    00:00
  • Pull
    00:00
  • Continuous Improvement
    00:00
  • Identifying and Eliminating Waste in Healthcare
    00:00
  • Quiz

Six Sigma Fundamentals in Healthcare

Total Quality Management (TQM) in Healthcare

Integrating Lean, Six Sigma and TQM in Healthcare

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