Binding: Paperback
Description: The book sets out to inform a broad range of professionals working in medicine and healthcare about how creative thinking and design concepts can be used to innovate in providing an enhanced patient experience. It outlines these concepts as a primary means to identify clarify and resolve some of the process improvement and enhancement challenges in healthcare delivery. It demonstrates by example how such challenges can be addressed drawing on case examples from healthcare and other industries and from the authors own experiences as innovators and educators. It emphasizes the value of learning in action. For the reader who already has a leaning towards novel approaches to addressing healthcare delivery challenges it provides guidance on harnessing team inputs and engaging with a network of contributors. It is an ideal resource for all working in medicine and healthcare from managers nurses doctors administrators executives and allied health professionals to medical engineers medical physicists medical scientists and medical product developers. Features Provides a unique framework to conceptualise innovation in healthcare and medicine. Authored by an award - winning medical scientist and an established business school Professor who have proven track - records with innovation in education settings and as entrepreneurs. Presents a clear interdisciplinary approach complemented with practical case studies set in the context of the challenges facing healthcare delivery in the 21st century. Dr. Barry Mc Mahon has a national and international reputation as an Academic Medical Physicist in the fields of novel physiological measurement and medical device innovation and design. He is the co - inventor of the Functional Lumen Imaging Probe (FLIP) technique later commercialised as Endo FLIP . He was the Director of the Innovation Academy at Trinity College Dublin from 2012 to 2017. Since 2020 he is advising Children's Health Ireland on innovation practice. In 2021, he retired as Chief Physicist/ Clinical Engineer at Tallaght Hospital Ireland and currently runs his own innovation - consulting group Electric Mindset Ltd. Dr. Paul Coughlan is Professor in Operations Management and Co - Director of Faculty at Trinity Business School Trinity College Dublin. His research explores collaborative strategic improvement of operations through network action learning. He was the Director of the Innovation Academy at Trinity College Dublin from 2010 to 2012. He is a founding director of a research - based spin - out venture Easy Hydro Ltd.
Title: Injecting Creative Thinking Into Healthcare Bringing Innovative Practice To Healthcare
Author(s): Coughlan Paul
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367643157
Pages: 108 Pages, 7 Tables, Black And White; 18 Line Drawings, Black And White; 9 Halftones, Black And Whit
Publication Date: 7/19/2023
Category: Health & Personal Development