Archive: The Role of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the Clinical Laboratory
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Channel: UW Video · 2014 · Education
Industrial & Systems Engineering focuses on effective integration of people, technology and information, using operations research, statistics, systems analysis and human factors to create efficient systems for delivery of products and services. Health care has been an active industrial and systems engineering (ISE) area of practice and research for nearly 100 years. Joseph Heim from the School of Engineering at the University of Washington examines one aspect of health care, laboratory medicine, and the role ISE plays in improving the safety, quality, cost and delivery of patient care by clinical labs. Joseph Heim, PhD, Affiliate Associate Professor, Industrial and Systems Engineering, School of Engineering, University of Washington http://depts.washington.edu/labweb/ Nov 10, 2010 The University of Washington is committed to ensuring digital accessibility in our services, programs, and activities. If you encounter accessibility barriers using videos found on this channel, please contact UW Video at [email protected].
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