title: The system analysis as a tool for medical record department improvements.
abstract: Selecting opportunities for process improvements in the health information management department can be achieved through a formal system analysis. This article covers the step-by-step examination of one department's quality improvement efforts.
authors: HCA Wesley Medical Center, Wichita, KS.
authors: D M
authors: DM
authors: Fletcher
mesh_terms: D003258:Consumer Behavior; D006746:Hospital Bed Capacity, 500 and over; D006777:Hospitals, Proprietary / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D007615:Kansas; D008500:Medical Records Department, Hospital / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards*; D008962:Models, Theoretical; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D009937:Organizational Objectives; D010934:Planning Techniques; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000458:organization & administration*; D012107:Research Design; D013597:Systems Analysis