Using PBCs to Evaluate Changes in PSA Levels
Here is a journal article that was co-authored by Donald J. Wheeler, PhD and Albert Pfadt: Single Subject Studies in Prostate Cancer: How graphing PSA
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Has Nurse Turnover Changed?
Here’s a great video from my friend Skip Steward: An image of the Process Behavior Chart:
Did This Intervention Reduce Blood Culture Contamination Rates?
Here is a Process Behavior Chart looking at blood culture contamination rates for a hospital lab. See the original blog post. See the entire blog
“ER wait times down, but only slightly” or ER wait times are virtually the same?
Here is an “X Chart” (part of the Process Behavior Chart methodology) looking at emergency department patient waiting times. See the original blog post. See the
Context and a “Process Behavior Chart” Instead of Two Data Points: Reshoring Statistics
Read the original blog post Somebody at A.T. Kearney sent me a link to their recent report on reshoring, with the headline: Reshoring in Reverse Again US
Is the Reported Drop in Major League Baseball Attendance a “Signal” or “Noise” in the Data?
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Should This Japanese Hospital React to a Dip in Kaizen Submissions?
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Are Minor League Baseball Games Getting Slower or Faster?
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Ratings for “The Oscars” Were Lower in 2018? Should We Ask Why or Look for Longer-Term Trends?
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Every Metric Has Variation – What Can We Learn from NCAA Football Attendance?
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