Overview
- Introduces improved healthcare FMEA methods based on the characteristics of healthcare risk
- Presents practical examples to illustrate the advantages of the proposed healthcare FMEA
- Serves as a valuable guide for researchers and practitioners in the field of healthcare quality management
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Proactive Healthcare Risk Management
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Improved FMEA Methods and Their Applications to Healthcare Process
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Improved FMEA Methods and Their Applications to Hospital Management
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Improved FMEA Methods and Their Applications to Medical Equipment
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About this book
This book is very interesting for practitioners and academics working in the fields of healthcare risk management, quality management, operational research, and management science and engineerin. It can be considered as the guiding document for how a healthcare organization proactively identifies, manages and mitigates the risk of patient harm. This book also serves as a valuable reference for postgraduate and senior undergraduate students.
Authors and Affiliations
About the author
Hu-Chen Liu received his M.Sc. degree in Industrial Engineering from Tongji University, Shanghai, China, in 2010, and his Ph.D. degree in Industrial Engineering and Management from Tokyo Institute of Technology, Japan, in 2013. He is currently a Professor at the School of Management, Shanghai University. His main research interests include quality and reliability management, Petri net theory and applications, and healthcare operation management. He has published more than 100 papers in these areas in leading journals, such as IIE Transactions, IEEE Transactions on Reliability, IEEE Transactions on Cybernetics, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, Reliability Engineering & System Safety, IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, IEEE Transactions on Engineering Management, International Journal of Production Economics, and International Journal of Production Research.
Dr. Liu is a senior member of the IEEE Society and the IISE Association. He is a member of the INFORMSand the China Association for Quality. He has accomplished and undertaken over 10 scientific research projects at both national and provincial levels, including National Natural Science of Foundation of China, Shanghai Young Eastern Scholar, and Shanghai Youth Top-Notch Talent.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Improved FMEA Methods for Proactive Healthcare Risk Analysis
Authors: Hu-Chen Liu
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-13-6366-5
Publisher: Springer Singapore
eBook Packages: Engineering, Engineering (R0)
Copyright Information: Springer Nature Singapore Pte Ltd. 2019
Hardcover ISBN: 978-981-13-6365-8Published: 27 February 2019
Softcover ISBN: 978-981-13-6368-9Published: 28 October 2020
eBook ISBN: 978-981-13-6366-5Published: 14 February 2019
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XVII, 320
Number of Illustrations: 16 b/w illustrations, 21 illustrations in colour
Topics: Quality Control, Reliability, Safety and Risk, Operations Research/Decision Theory, Health Care Management, Management of Computing and Information Systems
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