Practice-Based Learning and Improvement: A Clinical Improvement Action Guide, Second Edition

Book Description:

In microsystem thinking, the quality and value of care produced by a large health system can be no better than the services generated by the small systems of which it is composed. This new edition of a best-selling book explains how to integrate clinical microsystems and practice-based learning into your own organization. You get: detailed case studies that reflect core principles and powerful methods; advice on how to analyze an organization’s current care delivery processes and identify high-impact changes; guidance in using benchmarking to identify best practices; strategies for planning and conducting rapid, sequential tests of change and measuring and demonstrating the results; concepts for improving any clinical process; value compass worksheet and case examples; and, clinical improvement worksheet and case examples.