Workflow Analysis and Redesign in Health Systems Engineering

Catalog description

Provides an overview of workflow analysis and process redesign and their use in quality improvement activities, including specification. Uses case examples to highlight key concepts and measurement concepts and covers techniques. Includes the links of systems engineering to fundamentals of decision theory, statistics and optimization. Includes discussion of current successful techniques for systems engineering. System engineering seeks to enable the successful design, implementation, deployment and maintenance of successful systems. Emphasizes gathering and analysis of customer needs for the specification and documentation of required functionality early in the system's lifecycle.