Mary Beth Edmond

Executive vice president and senior nurse executive

Mary Beth Edmond is an executive vice president and senior nurse executive with Juran Healthcare, as well as a lean Six Sigma Black Belt. She assists clients in designing and implementing enterprisewide quality assurance systems, quality improvement deployment strategies and plans, business process management, enterprisewide patient safety programs, lean Six Sigma coaching and project support, and organizational performance assessments.  Edmond has 40 years of healthcare experience in nursing and consulting for community hospitals, academic medical centers, and ambulatory surgical centers.

 

Wed, 08/08/2012 - 11:02
Establishing a Patient Safety Culture, Part Three Process transformation using quality by design
Wed, 08/08/2012 - 11:02
Editor’s note: This is the third of a three-part series on quality in healthcare. Part one described the Juran Model for Patient Safety, and part two identified elements of a patient safety officer program. With between 44,000 to 98,000 patients…
Establishing a Patient Safety Culture, Part Two Key elements of a successful patient safety officer program
Thu, 07/05/2012 - 13:21
Editor's note: Part one of this three-part series on patient safety, "Establishing a Patient Safety Culture," offered an overview of the Juran Model for Patient Safety. Part Two takes a closer look at Juran's patient safety curriculum and…
Establishing a Patient Safety Culture, Part One Start with Juran’s trilogy and follow a four-phased plan
Mon, 06/11/2012 - 11:36
Ensuring patient safety is one of the most vital and challenging roles in health care. Public reporting of preventable medical errors has forced hospitals to report their medical error numbers accurately and to improve the quality of care. …