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Using Quality Improvement Methods and Time-Driven Activity-Based Costing to Improve Value-Based Cancer Care Delivery at a Cancer Genetics Clinic

To meet increasing demand for cancer genetic testing and improve value-based cancer care delivery, National Cancer Centre Singapore restructured the Cancer Genetics Service in 2014. Care delivery ...
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Increasing Referrals of Patients With Gastrointestinal Cancer to a Cancer Rehabilitation Program: A Quality Improvement Initiative

A rapid cycle improvement approach was used to optimize GI referrals to the CR program. Barriers to CR referral were identified through a literature review and informal interviews of GI clinicians.
Brattleboro Reformer

BMH showcases quality improvement initiatives

BRATTLEBORO — Brattleboro Memorial Hospital held its second annual Quality Showcase on Thursday, October 19 in the organization’s Brew Barry Conference Center. Clinical and non-clinical departments at ...
Houston Chronicle

The Deming Management Method

W. Edward Deming's management method is similar to the scientific method but is designed to help people make better business decisions. The Deming cycle, also known as the PDCA or PDSA cycle, focuses ...