Introducing The Hospital Based Healthcare QMS: Grace L. Duffy Co-Chair: ASQ QMD/HCD Healthcare Technical Committee
Introducing The Hospital Based Healthcare QMS: Grace L. Duffy Co-Chair: ASQ QMD/HCD Healthcare Technical Committee
Healthcare QMS
Grace L. Duffy
Co-chair: ASQ QMD/HCD Healthcare Technical Committee
• http://asq-qmd.org/Healthcare : scroll to
the ASQ Healthcare Quality Management System
Model link
• http://asqhcd.org/hbok-99-001/ : will need
to sign in as a member
The Model Developers and Authors
• Tania Motschman, quality director for the
Esoteric Business Unit of Laboratory Corporation
of America. 35 years with the Mayo Clinic.
• Christine Bales, AABB Vice President of
Consulting and Global Services; technical expert
in quality management systems for blood centers
and transfusion services.
• Larry Timmerman, Quality Manager, Munroe
Regional Medical Center, Ocala, Fl.
• Grace Duffy, Healthcare, Public Health, and
Quality consultant, author and mentor.
• Pierce Story, a healthcare innovator, co-
founder and vice president of concept
development at Capacity Strategies, Inc.
• Gregory Gurican, hospital-based quality
management consultant with clinical service
lines, nursing, patient safety, and risk
management.
The Hospital-Based Healthcare QMS structure:
The inner circle. The core of the model delineates the results that
are expected—exceptional quality, safety, and patient outcomes.
Communication,
Education
& Training
Quality System Elements
• Leadership • Management of
Commitment, Planning Information
and Review • Communication,
• Feedback Loops Education, and Training
• Environment of Care • Risk Management
• Management of Change
• Management of
• Teamwork
Finances and Support
• Compliance with
Resources
Requirements
The QMS
Model
How can this model be applied within a hospital?
• What in the model is already in place in most quality
conscious hospitals?
• Information: http://asq-qmd.org/Healthcare
Objectives: Recap