Below are publications and articles written by
our staff.
Houck & Associates is proud to announce the publication of What Works, Effective Tools & Case Studies To Improve Clinical Office Practice, authored by Suzanne Houck, founder of Houck & Associates. What Works is a practical guide to implementing sustainable improvement in outpatient care and physician practices. From the impact of core values to leveraging resource utilization and streamlining key processes, the reader will find step-by-step strategies to guide change. Case studies provide hands-on experience from a variety of sites. Visual tools make intangible processes easier to see and compare. What Works also highlights useful tools for “seeing” and managing the patient experience. From smoothing patient flow to improving access and removing delays, the reader will find ideas to improve clinical, satisfaction, and financial outcomes.
What Works is available from:
Amazon.com:
http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0970718713
American Medical Group Association:
https://commerce.amga.org/Store/Category.cfm?category_id=1
Selected Chapters of "What
Works"
Chapter 1 - Why Improve
Chapter 2 - Improving The Invisible
Chapter 4 - Before You Start What Matters Most
Chapter 10 - Managing
The Patient Service Experience
Case Study 1 - Clinica Campesina
Case Study 2 - Medical Group Org Bellin Health System
Practical tools and how to's for
successfully launching group visits
Treadmill
Relief 101
Why
the patient lives and the customer usually
dies in healthcare and
what to do about it
Why
The Patient Lives But The Customer Dies
Avoiding Common Pitfalls Of Electronic Health Record Implementation
Practice Management News, April, 2006
Migrating Workflows From Paper To Your EHR
Practice Management News, August, 2006
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