Tools for Continual Improvement Series 2

Pareto Analysis This video explores Pareto analysis through the example of a team working on reducing needle sticks in a healthcare organization. Specific direction on how to create a Pareto Diagram enables viewers to immediately use this tool in their own improvement efforts. Additional examples of how Pareto analysis can aid improvement include a maintenance team improving the availability of facility repair parts and a team improving the timeliness of patient admissions. Item #EL0060 - $395.00 (Length 24 minutes)

Planning for Data Collection By watching an improvement team of laboratory workers planning a data collection effort, viewers learn the components of a data collection plan that will ensure that data is collected in an efficient and effective manner. Item #EL0070 - $395.00 (Length 15 minutes)

Data Collection Methods Operational definitions, stratification and sampling are three of the most critical yet difficult aspects of a good data collection effort. Viewers learn what these methods are and how to successfully use them in an improvement effort. Included in this video is an example of how these methods would apply to improving the timeliness of surgery starts. Item #EL0080 - $395.00 (Length 18 minutes)

Purchase Individually or Receive Special Pricing by Purchasing the Set of 3 Data Collection Video Training Modules for $995.00 Item #EL0002

Tools for Continual Improvement Series 3

Variation: The Foundation for Run Charts and Control Charts This video describes the need for graphical pictures of process output, explores ways to identify special cause variation or to determine if common cause variation is present and discuss strategies to make appropriate decisions based on the type of variation present in the process. It also explores the concept of process capability and the role that understanding variation plays in improving the capability of a process to meet customer needs. Item # EL0090 - $495.00 (Length 29 minutes)

Control Charts: Construction, Interpretation and Application (sold as a 2-tape set only) This two-video learning module is designed for just-in-time team training, the classroom or the individual. The first tape provides the tools and skills to select, construct and interpret control charts, while the second tape shows how control charts are being used in actual works settings. Item #EL0100 - $795.00 (Length 29 minutes each tape)

Purchase Individually or Receive Special Pricing by Purchasing the Set of 3 Data Collection Video Training Modules for $1095.00 Item #EL0003

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