About “ Healthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement ”
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Healthcare analytics practitioner and author Trevor Strome shares his experience developing and implementing innovative analytics tools for use in healthcare organizations 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, Healthcare Analytics for Quality and Performance Improvement 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.
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