Podcasts by The Healthcare Quality Podcast
The HQP (Healthcare Quality Podcast) focuses on modern healthcare quality improvement techniques and their applications.
Further podcasts by DM Kashmer MD MBA MBB FACS
Podcast on the topic Wissenschaft
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Healthcare Errors Are More Like Frogger Than Swiss Cheese from 2017-06-13T20:04:48
This episode contrasts the Swiss Cheese model of medical error with a suggestion for a new one: the Frogger model of medical error. Get your frog across the road safely and listen in!
ListenHow To Collect Data On Super Bowl LI While Eating Wings from 2017-02-09T23:49:02
This episode describes some of the keys for easy collection of meaningful data. Do you find yourself so busy that data collection is difficult? (Like trying to eat wings and watch the game?) Then...
ListenA Metric To Capture Value In Healthcare from 2017-01-28T21:53:57
This episode describes a useful healthcare value metric based on a process capability measure (Cpk) and waste measurement (Cost of Poor Quality).
Listen2 Key Ideas To Evaluate Your Quality Improvement System from 2017-01-15T15:27:54
In this podcast, we discuss 2 key ideas to evaluate your quality improvement system.
ListenHealthcare Is A Decade Behind Other Industries from 2017-01-12T01:13:26
This episode explores To Err Is Human, & the idea that healthcare is a decade behind other industries in some important areas.
ListenGreat Quality Projects Tend To Repeat from 2016-12-19T23:24:46
Have you ever noticed that great quality improvement projects repeat themselves across organizations? Is it because organizations share techniques? Is it that we have so much room to improve in t...
ListenWill Your Quality Improvements Survive? from 2016-12-05T22:55:03
A lesson from an OR turnaround time project: failure to plan a control phase is planning for your project to fail.
ListenHow One Team Used Data To Improve ED Throughput from 2016-11-30T22:12:03
Here's a useful story of how one team improved ED throughput by walking through system and finding an unexpected delay.
ListenThe Problem With Benchmarking from 2016-07-22T15:26:13
This episode discusses the pitfalls of benchmarking before rigorously improving your healthcare system.
ListenSocial Media Sunday 3 from 2016-06-27T01:36:31
This episode discusses social media tools for getting your message out with particular attention to the If This Then That (IFTT) platform.
ListenHere's How To Show Patient Risk from 2016-06-18T00:12:59
This episode reviews how to quantify a patient's risk for a certain outcome in your system. Watch video version on #youtube here: https://youtu.be/cRrYxwMzhj0
ListenSocial Media Sunday 2 from 2016-06-12T20:53:25
Ongoing series on social media tools, tips & tricks for healthcare social media users.
ListenData Quality Impacts The Bottom Line from 2016-06-09T01:11:23
In this episode, we briefly explore some facts about how data quality affects a healthcare organization's bottom line.
ListenFirst Social Media Sunday from 2016-06-05T20:49:34
Here's the first in our Sunday Social Media special episodes.
ListenGamification in Healthcare from 2016-06-01T17:21:56
Here, The Healthcare Quality podcast focuses on the use of gaming techniques to improve healthcare.
ListenHQP Podcast Box Cox from 2016-05-29T15:27
This episode focuses on non-normal data and data transforms.
Listen4 Types Of Bad Metrics In Healthcare from 2015-09-16T18:20:38
The team reviews four types of bad data metrics commonly seen in Healthcare.
ListenSocial Media In Surgery from 2015-09-07T12:50:56
The team discusses specifics about social media use in Surgery.
ListenBigData In Healthcare from 2015-09-01T11:27:49
The team discusses big data with a focus on healthcare quality.
ListenSocial Media & Healthcare Quality from 2015-08-12T22:14:55
The Healthcare Quality Podcast team at Data Driven Decision radio conducts a panel discussion on the use of social media to discuss quality issues in healthcare.
ListenHow Control Charts Get Misused In Healthcare from 2015-08-03T17:28:22
This episode focuses on current healthcare quality news and the applications (and mis-applications!) of control charts in healthcare.
ListenDiscreteVsContinuousData from 2015-07-24T12:34:24
The team shares some examples about how the way we measure quality improvement affects what we think and choices we make about changes to our system.
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