2009-07-31 08:00:00 2009-07-31 17:00:00 America/Indiana/Indianapolis Proposals for SHS/ASQ Conference accepted till July 31 2009 IE Faculty and Graduate students are welcome to submit proposals for the upcoming SHS/ASQ Conference and Expo 2010. The conference is scheduled to be held from February 25-28 at Atlanta, GA. The theme for the 2010 conference is " Building Better Health Care Systems " Purdue University
Proposals for SHS/ASQ Conference accepted till July 31 2009
Proposals for SHS/ASQ Conference accepted till July 31 2009
| Author: | Vishal Chandrasekar |
|---|---|
| Event Date: | July 31, 2009 |
| Priority: | No |
This historic event brings together two prestigious groups of health care performance improvement, The Institute of Industrial Engineers (IIE) Society for health systems (SHS), and The American Society for Quality (ASQ). The conference includes educational sessions, workshops and poster sessions that cover the following topics.
- Advanced labor management and cost control
- Advancements in Quality management, patient care models and care delivery
- Clinical safety and effectiveness
- Community and Hospital-wide patient flow and patient care
- Creating optimal patient experience/satisfaction
- Facilities design for the new economic realities
- Health Information Technology and the impact on quality, efficiencies and outcomes
- Innovations in popular PI methodologies (Lean, LSS, Six Sigma, CQI, etc.)
- Integrating human factors and ergonomics into quality and PI
- Integrating quality and performance improvement for optimal outcomes
- Leadership and change management for a new era of constraints
- Predictive analytics, simulation, and advanced decisions support
- Promoting community health and wellness through hospital quality and PI
- Systems engineering applications
Proposals for the conference can be submitted online at http://www.x-cd.com/shs2010/abstract.cfm. The conference planning committee is accepting proposals through July 31 2009.