Improving Total Joint Replacement with Continuous Quality Improvement Methods and Tools.
review · Level V
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- Also identified by DOI 10.1016/j.ocl.2018.05.002.
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Abstract
Faced with increasing pressure to reduce costs, hospitals must find new ways to eliminate waste while simultaneously maintaining the highest quality of care. For any institution, these can types of changes can be complex and burdensome. This article outlines several methods that have been successful in reducing costs while maintaining high quality and highlights feasible methodologies that can help health care providers implement new quality improvement protocols.
Medical subject headings
- Arthroplasty, Replacement
- Joint Diseases
- Joints
- Quality Improvement