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Why Quality in Healthcare?

ASQ is a leader in providing resources, training, certification and networking opportunities to professionals in healthcare.

Quality professionals across all segments of healthcare use ASQ’s resources to improve:

• Quality of care.
• Patient safety and satisfaction.
• Organizational efficiencies.
• The bottom line.

In Focus

Decision Making in the Face of Uncertainty and Variation (PDF, 159 KB)
Using a Monte Carlo simulation can help determine how to allocate space among several outpatient clinics.

Better Together — Executive Healthcare Management
The concepts of Lean and Six Sigma have been going strong in the manufacturing divisions of a various industries for some time. Now they’re being used in tandem in healthcare. James Levett, Chair of the American Society for Quality’s Healthcare Division, gives EHM the lowdown.

ASQ Healthcare Quality Coaches' Interview on "Detroit Today" Radio
ASQ recently kicked off an international campaign to promote performance excellence as a guiding mechanism along the path to social responsibility. Aurora Health Care was the only healthcare organization showcased in “Pathways to Social Responsibility – Successful Practices for Sustaining the Future,” released this spring.