Wizdom Systems, Inc. Business Improvement Books Present
Process Optimization
in Home Health CareA Step-by-Step Guide to Understanding and Improving Healthcare Delivery to Home-Bound Patients
This book will guide Home Healthcare providers to identify areas needing improvement, manage improvement projects, implement the resulting changes, and develop matrics for continuous improvement. It will prove to be invaluable in the fastest growing segment of our rapidly changing healthcare system.
- Robert H. Fiser, Jr. M.D. |
At last! A step-by-step guide to improving Home Healthcare!
Contains easy to understand models, templates, tips and techniques, developed and practiced by some of America's finest hospitals, universities, and home healthcare providers.
Get a jump start on the road to planning, managing, and providing excellent home healthcare with this unique book. Everything you need is right here. This is the first book to map the home healthcare delivery business practices from start to finish. Inside, you'll find a home healthcare reference model, a process optimization primer, documentation on all processes associated with home healthcare delivery and instructions on how to locate the tools to modify these models to reflect your own organization. No healthcare organization involved in home heathcare can afford not to make use of this process model as a reference point for best practices.
Start with Process Optimization in Home Healtcare and its supporting analysis tools, modify the model to refloct your organizaiton, then discover the answers to nagging question such as:
 How do we improve cost effectiveness without impairing quality care?
How much does it really cost us to provide care?
How do we define and measure outcomes?
How can we stay ahead of the regulatory curve?
| THIS BOOK FEATURES: |
LEARN HOW TO: |
| The Process Optimization in Home Healthcare Model attributed with cost, time and sequence data |
Develop process improvement goals in half the time
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| Data Model and Process Flow Model with integrated glossary |
Test and evaluate improvement plans before you implement them |
| Solutions for operational effectiveness |
Guide your team through a successful process improvement project from start to finish |
| Templates for incorporation best practices |
Easily identify outcome metrics and enterprise requirements |
| Tips for leading change efforts in your healthcare organization |
Convert process models to application code |
| WizdomWorks!TM and DataWorks!TM Viewers |
Maximize operational effectiveness |
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Read, use, and develop activity models |
ABOUT THE AUTHORS
Wizdom Systems, Inc. is a leader in Business Process Reengineering and Knowledge mangement products and services. Founded in 1986, the company has worked with healthcare industry professionals in the areas of HL7, Home Health Care, ICE-Patient Flow, Medical Logistics, Healthcare Insurance Services, Small Physician Practice, and Data Flow, among others. The model in this book is a result of Wizdom's work with the Health Informatics Initiative, the Institute of Advanced Science and Technology in Medicine at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory, the Maryland State Department of Health, and the Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital in Boston.
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HOW TO ORDER
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For more information call (630)357-3000 X3084 and ask for Robin Davies, or e-mail robind@wizdom.com.
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