Exponential Medicine 2019 Day 1 - Nov 4
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Three Levels of Health System Technology
Level 1 to Level 2 is a shift to systems where a significant amount of care is provided by healthcare workers, using digital health tools, in integrated systems.
Order Entry UX - First principles: Order + Action
How does Orders & Action connect? Why is healthcare fragmented? (EHR Order Entry, Part 5)
5 ways to improve 'required fields' in the #EHR
Required fields can be the portal for garbage data to enter electronic medical records. Here are five ways to prevent that.
Some more tools from Toyota Production System and work (re)design.
A quick chapter about hospital facility planning and design
A high level overview of some consideration in designing inventory systems.
This chapter is too old. Don’t read it.
Another very brief chapter summary.
A Markov Devision Process may help a situation of uncertainty that involves sequential decision making.
Bed capacity cannot be assessed base on occupancy levels. As occupancy levels (utilization) increases, the queue grows exponentially.
I left out the math, makes this a very short chapter.
Computer simulation in healthcare needs to combine model developers with subject matter experts for best results.
Some high level ideas how to spread evidence-based practices.
Failure Mode Effects Analysis helps proactively study possible sources of risk and ways to mitigate this.
Lean is a popular tool to improve productivity and organization in Healthcare. And it works.
The size of a physician practice can have dramatic effects on the length of the patient cue.
Tracking healthcare performance is difficult.
Healthcare engineering can propose some concepts to help integrate healthcare service delivery.
A brief overview of healthcare insurance in America