A new report in The New England Journal of Medicine found that Hospital Value-Based Purchasing (HVBP) program did not improve measures in clinical process or patient experience and was not associated ...

Performance improvement processes are an integral part of an ambulatory surgery center’s long-term financial, operational and clinical success. ASCs must maintain a sound and robust performance ...

CLEVELAND – A new study from University Hospitals (UH) Connor Whole Health describes a process-improvement study undertaken to improve documentation consistency and increase the capture of ...

The following article is written by Daren Smith, RN, director of clinical services, for Surgical Management Professionals. Are you in charge of coming up with meaningful quality improvement studies ...

With the introduction of Partnership for Patients and other initiatives, healthcare organizations are focusing more than ever on improving patient safety. Quality improvement studies can help guide ...

The importance of refining healthcare processes has never been more pronounced. In the Physician MBA Program at the Kelley School of Business Indianapolis, I learned process improvement—among other ...

> Big spending by drugmakers on new facilities is giving way to a focus on manufacturing processes by, in part, using scalable technologies that allow for smaller, highly targeted projects. Story ...

In today’s fast-paced world, innovation and growth are key to business success for startups and maturing companies alike. “Processes underpin business capabilities, and capabilities underpin strategy ...

Anything that you do well is worth doing better over time. The term "continuous improvement" describes a process practiced by quality engineers but it speaks to something that every conscientious ...