{"product_id":"healthcare-analytics-for-quality-and-performance-improvement-isbn-9781118519691","title":"Healthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement","description":"\u003cb\u003eImprove patient outcomes, lower costs, reduce fraud—all with healthcare analytics\u003c\/b\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement\u003c\/i\u003e walks your healthcare organization from relying on generic reports and dashboards to developing powerful analytic applications that drive effective decision-making throughout your organization. Renowned healthcare analytics leader Trevor Strome reveals in this groundbreaking volume the true potential of analytics to harness the vast amounts of data being generated in order to improve the decision-making ability of healthcare managers and improvement teams.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines how technology has impacted healthcare delivery\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDiscusses the challenge facing healthcare organizations: to leverage advances in both clinical and information technology to improve quality and performance while containing costs\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExplores the tools and techniques to analyze and extract value from healthcare data\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates how the clinical, business, and technology components of healthcare organizations (HCOs) must work together to leverage analytics\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eOther industries are already taking advantage of big data. \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement\u003c\/i\u003e helps the healthcare industry make the most of the precious data already at its fingertips for long-overdue quality and performance improvement.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknolwedgments xiii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eToward Healthcare Improvement Using Analytics 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHealthcare Transformation—Challenges and Opportunities 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Current State of Healthcare Costs and Quality 3\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eFundamentals of Healthcare Analytics 15\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHow Analytics Can Improve Decision Making 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalytics, Quality, and Performance 17\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplications of Healthcare Analytics 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComponents of Healthcare Analytics 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeveloping an Analytics Strategy to Drive Change 29\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePurpose of an Analytics Strategy 29\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnalytics Strategy Framework, with a Focus on Quality\/Performance Improvement 32\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeveloping an Analytics Strategy 47\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDefining Healthcare Quality and Value 51\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhat is Quality? 51\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of Healthcare QI 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon QI Frameworks in Healthcare 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWorking with QI Methodologies 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eData Quality and Governance 75\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Need for Effective Data Management 76\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Quality 78\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData Governance and Management 84\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEnterprise-wide Visiblilty and Opportunity 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eWorking with Data 91\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eData: The Raw Material of Analytics 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreparing Data for Analytics 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGetting Started with Analyzing Data 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 112\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeveloping and Using Effective Indicators 115\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeasures, Metrics, and Indicators 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUsing Indicators to Guide Healthcare Improvement Activities 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeveraging Analytics in Quality Improvement Activities 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMoving from Analytics Insight to Healthcare Improvement 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBasic Statistical Methods and Control Chart Principles 145\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStatistical Methods for Detecting Changes in Quality or Performance 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGraphical Methods for Detecting Changes in Quality or Performance 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePutting It Together 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eUsability and Presentation of Information 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresentation and Visualization of Information 165\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDashboards for Quality and Performance Improvement 173\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProviding Accessibility to and Ensuring Usability of Analytics Systems 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdvanced Analytics in Healthcare 183\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of Advanced Analytics 183\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eApplications of Advanced Analytics 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDeveloping and Testing Advanced Analytics 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOverview of Predictive Algorithms 197\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12 \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBecoming an Analytical Healthcare Organization 205\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRequirements to Become an Analytical Organization 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBuilding Effective Analytical Teams 213\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Author 217\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Web Site 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 221\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTREVOR L. STROME, MSc, PMP,\u003c\/b\u003e is the Analytics and Process Improvement Lead for the Winnipeg Regional Health Authority Emergency Program. He is also Assistant Professor in the Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, where he participates in clinical and operations research projects and teaches statistics, informatics, and quality improvement. Trevor has coauthored three book chapters and numerous articles on healthcare topics. He is an in-demand conference speaker and the founder and editor of a popular blog on the topic of healthcare analytics.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003eToday's healthcare organizations (HCOs) are under intense regulatory and financial pressures to improve quality, efficiency, patient safety, patient satisfaction, and positive outcomes. To achieve these goals, HCOs are increasingly turning to new technology and information management solutions, multidisciplinary problem-solving teams, and innovative quality management methodologies. In \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement\u003c\/i\u003e, you'll discover the analytical tools for leveraging healthcare information technology (HIT), data from source systems, and proven quality improvement (QI) methodologies to make more insightful, fact-based decisions for your HCO.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAuthor Trevor Strome shares his experience developing and implementing innovative analytics tools for use in HCOs to illustrate how and why clinical, business, quality improvement, and technology professionals must foster an innovative and collaborative spirit in their fields in order to achieve safer, more effective, and efficient patient care. Using real-world examples throughout, \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement\u003c\/i\u003e provides the common ground of shared knowledge and resources necessary for healthcare teams to drastically reduce costs, improve patient outcomes, enhance productivity, and work together more cohesively.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement,\u003c\/i\u003e you'll learn how to:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eMeasure quality and value within an HCO\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFuse analytics into QI methodologies, including PDSA, Lean, and Six Sigma\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eConvert data into metrics and indicators to monitor and evaluate performance and quality\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCoordinate analytics with QI activities and teams for gaining better insight\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAchieve analytics excellence within an HCO\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEnsure that data and privacy are held secure\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eUse analytics appropriately and to its maximum effectiveness\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement\u003c\/i\u003e discusses several effective approaches for quality improvement—PDSA, Lean, and Six Sigma—and how various frameworks and\/or QI challenges dictate different analytical approaches. Its companion website—http:\/\/HealthcareAnalyticsBook.com— includes downloadable forms, templates, and other documents as well as links to resources, references, and other information related to the field of healthcare analytics.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAchieve higher quality, performance improvement, and safety within your healthcare organization with the accessible guidelines found in \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003ePraise for \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Trevor Strome's new book \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics\u003c\/i\u003e is a thorough and accessible guide to all healthcare organizations on how to improve their analytics maturity and patient care. Trevor's comprehensive understanding of healthcare and what is possible with analytics bridges a gap few have dealt with before. \u003ci\u003eHealthcare Analytics\u003c\/i\u003e is an essential guide for every healthcare organization regardless of where they are on their analytics journey.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Laura Madsen, MS, BI Evangelist and Healthcare Services Lead, Lancet Software; author of\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHealthcare Business Intelligence: A Guide to Empowering Successful Data Reporting and Analytics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Analytics is becoming a mission crucial tool that informs decision making at all levels of the healthcare organization. This insightful book explores the critical role healthcare analytics will play in quality and performance improvement.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Waco Hoover, MBA, Chief Executive Officer, Institute for Health Technology Transformation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Finally, someone who really knows the importance of healthcare analytics writes a book that is a must-read for every healthcare board member. The main reason healthcare is in such a mess today is that healthcare governing bodies are not insisting on measuring what goes on in their institutions. This easy-to-read book will enlighten any leader\/manager\/supervisor with a keen interest in quality improvement to take the necessary next bold steps and fix these ailing organizations that are wasting millions of dollars and harming patients. Bravo, Trevor Strome, for offering a way forward.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Louis Hugo Francescutti, MD, PhD, FRCPC, FACPM, ICD-D, CCPE, MPH, FRCP(Ire.), FRCP(Edin.) Professor, University of Alberta, Emergency \u0026amp; Preventive Medicine Physician\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Trevor Strome succeeds in placing the analytics practitioner as an integral member of the healthcare team. In this book, he identifies that the attributes leading to successful implementation of analytics are complex and multidisciplinary, and yet, does this in a simple and logical format. It reflects his successful interaction with clinical providers and a deep understanding of their roles.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—R. Lobato de Faria, Chief Medical Officer, SOGH\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"Strome's book is timely, relevant, and essential reading for healthcare administrators and the increasingly large number of healthcare professionals involved in medical informatics. It is an excellent and highly intelligent introduction to the powerful field of healthcare analytics, and clarifies the processes required to improve both quality and health outcomes.\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003e—Dr. Diamond Kassum, MA, MB, BChir, FRCS, FRCSC, Chief Medical Information Officer, Manitoba eHealth\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989352300773,"sku":"NP9781118519691","price":79.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781118519691.jpg?v=1761783778","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/healthcare-analytics-for-quality-and-performance-improvement-isbn-9781118519691","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}