Tools for Developing a Quality Management Program: Human Factors and Systems Engineering Tools

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 71, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2008, Pages

  Caldwell, Barrett S ^a  

^a SCHOOL OF INDUSTRIAL ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

Human factors; Process flow; Root cause analysis; Systems engineering; Task analysis

Indexed keywords

CONSTRAINT THEORY; HEALTH CARE; HUMAN ENGINEERING; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING;

HEALTHCARE ENGINEERING; PROCESS FLOW; ROOT-CAUSE ANALYSIS; TASK ANALYSIS;

QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ARTICLE; BIOENGINEERING; ERROR; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HUMAN FACTORS RESEARCH; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT SAFETY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

ALGORITHMS; HUMAN ENGINEERING; HUMANS; INSTITUTIONAL MANAGEMENT TEAMS; PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT; RISK MANAGEMENT; TASK PERFORMANCE AND ANALYSIS; TOTAL QUALITY MANAGEMENT;

EID: 41749090837     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijrobp.2007.06.083     Document Type: Article

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