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The Sigma Project.

P Merry, G Wing

    International Journal of Health Care Quality Assurance
    |December 9, 1992
    PubMed
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    The Sigma Project improves healthcare quality and productivity in Trent Regional Health Authority settings. This initiative is led by Trust chief executives and general managers.

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    Area of Science:

    • Healthcare Management
    • Quality Improvement Science

    Background:

    • The Trent Regional Health Authority is implementing the Sigma Project.
    • Healthcare settings are the focus of this initiative.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To highlight the productivity gains achieved through the Sigma Project.
    • To demonstrate improvements in the quality of care.

    Main Methods:

    • The Sigma Project involves various health care settings.
    • Leadership from Trust chief executives and unit general managers is crucial.

    Main Results:

    • Dramatic productivity gains are being observed.
    • Significant improvements in the quality of care are evident.

    Conclusions:

    • The Sigma Project is successfully enhancing healthcare delivery.
    • Leadership is key to achieving positive outcomes in healthcare initiatives.