Improving quality in hospitals

Included below are three videos of conversations with my father, Heero Hacquebord, who is a world expert in quality improvement, systems thinking and statistical control in business.

How to improve hospital quality

Included below are three videos of conversations with my father, Heero Hacquebord, who is a world expert in quality improvement, systems thinking, and statistical control in business. We will be discussing the overall quality in hospitals and how to improve a hospital’s quality. He was a long-term mentee of the late Dr. W. Edwards Deming. I respect him immensely and have much to learn from him still.

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