Showing posts with label six sigma. Show all posts
Showing posts with label six sigma. Show all posts

Friday, 19 February 2016

The problem with Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles

"To be successful, the use of PDSA must be supported by a significant investment in leadership, expertise and resources for change."

The problem with Plan-Do-Study-Act cycles
JE Reed, AJ Card
BMJ Quality and Safety, 2016, 25:147-52

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Thursday, 3 March 2011

Six Sigma increases hand hygiene compliance

"For those readers tasked with increasing hand hygiene compliance this article will provide the knowledge  and insight needed to overcome multifaceted barriers to noncompliance."

A lean six sigma team increases hand hygiene compliance and reduces hospital-acquired MRSA infections by 51%
C Carboneau, E Benge, MT Jaco, M Robinson
Journal for Healthcare Quality, 2010 32(4):61-70

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