Author: Casey Bedgood

Publisher: Fulton Books, Inc.

Published: 2021-09-13

Total Pages: 75

ISBN-13: 1637107366

The purpose of this book is to provide a user-friendly guide for healthcare leaders, improvement practitioners, and providers at all levels (current and aspiring) to assemble performance-improvement ecosystems that will transform organizational performance, improve health outcomes, and stand the test of time in the face of scarce resources. The healthcare industry is experiencing more disruption and change now than ever before. The old way of doing business is gone and the new is here. Thus, healthcare leaders must evolve with the market or face extinction. As the market evolution continues, the only question is "How many organizations and leaders will make the cut?" The Ideal Performance-Improvement Ecosystem is a quick guide for the journey to the transformational promise land. Readers will gain simple, practical, and actionable insight on thought leadership topics such as the following: Strategic Planning Governance and Oversight Quality Management System Continuous Improvement Knowledge Management Culture “insert image” Casey Bedgood is a healthcare leader with over twenty years of experience. He is a Six Sigma Black Belt and accomplished author. Over the years, Casey's work has been recognized, sourced, and modeled by national and global best practice organizations in the healthcare industry and beyond. He has amassed a portfolio of dozens of publications on topics such as thought leadership, knowledge transfer, performance improvement, strategic design, innovative thinking, transformation, Quality Management System (QMS), and many others. Subsequently, many large complex healthcare enterprises across the US, Canada, and Singapore have sourced and sought after Casey's thought leadership expertise. Casey earned a BBA Magna Cum Laude from Mercer University and a Master's of public administration from Georgia College and State University (GCSU). He is a IISE Lean Green Belt, Six Sigma Green Belt, and Six Sigma Black Belt. Also, CAP trained via GE and a member of the American College of Healthcare Executives (ACHE).