Development of a workflow process mapping protocol to inform the implementation of regional patient navigation programs in breast oncology
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DOI: 10.1002/cncr.33944
Abstract: Implementing city‐wide patient navigation processes that support patients across the continuum of cancer care is impeded by a lack of standardized tools to integrate workflows and reduce gaps in care. The authors present an actionable… read more here.
Keywords: oncology; workflow process; patient navigation; process mapping ... See more keywords
Process mapping: A cornerstone of quality improvement
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DOI: 10.1002/cncy.21946
Abstract: Dear QA Q&A, As laboratory director, I receive frequent complaints from treating clinicians about the prolonged turnaround time for diagnostic results. I initially thought that our pathologists were slow at diagnosing their cases, but after… read more here.
Keywords: quality improvement; mapping cornerstone; process mapping; cornerstone quality ... See more keywords
Process Mapping - The Foundation for Effective Quality Improvement.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cppeds.2018.08.010
Abstract: Process maps are a key quality improvement tool used to visualize how healthcare, and its complex processes, are delivered. It is used for determining the step by step flow of the process, its timing, handoffs,… read more here.
Keywords: process; process mapping; mapping foundation; quality improvement ... See more keywords
Systems thinking for health emergencies: use of process mapping during outbreak response
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjgh-2020-003901
Abstract: Process mapping is a systems thinking approach used to understand, analyse and optimise processes within complex systems. We aim to demonstrate how this methodology can be applied during disease outbreaks to strengthen response and health… read more here.
Keywords: health; systems thinking; process mapping; response ... See more keywords
The use of process mapping in healthcare quality improvement projects
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DOI: 10.1177/0951484818770411
Abstract: Introduction Process mapping provides insight into systems and processes in which improvement interventions are introduced and is seen as useful in healthcare quality improvement projects. There is little empirical evidence on the use of process… read more here.
Keywords: process; improvement projects; process mapping; quality improvement ... See more keywords