Omschrijving
Data-Driven Quality Improvement and Sustainability in Healthcare:An Interprofessional Approach provides nurse leaders and healthcareadministrators of all disciplines with a solid understanding of data andhow to leverage data to improve outcomes, fuel innovation, and achievesustained results. It sets the stage by examining the current state of thehealthcare landscape; new imperatives to meet policy, regulatory, andconsumer demands; and the role of data in administrative and clinicaldecision-making. It helps the professional identify the methods and toolsthat support thoughtful and thorough data analysis and offers practicalapplication of data-driven processes that determine performance inhealthcare operations, value- and performance-based contracts, and riskcontracts.Misuse or inconsistent use of data leads to ineffective and errantdecision-making. This text highlights common barriers and pitfalls relatedto data use and provide strategies for how to avoid these pitfalls. Inaddition, chapters feature key points, reflection questions, and real-lifeinterprofessional case exemplars to help the professional draw distinctionsand apply principles to their own practice.