Implementing Agile in Healthcare for Quality Assurance
More than any other critical area, health needs the introduction of innovative technologies to improve the functioning of the entire system. But the paradox is that it is in this industry that the practical implementation of innovations faces bureaucratic obstacles, which slow down the progress. In particular, the COVID-19 epidemic has become a new challenge: to reduce the scale of the problem, it was proposed to implement the Agile approach. According to the idea, the methodology aims at improving communication between doctor and patient, doctor and hospital, clinic and pharmacy.
What is Agility Healthcare? The term Agile was first used in the IT industry and meant a team approach to project management. The goal of using Agile was to increase productivity by completing tasks in small chunks. For the control, the results are analyzed and priorities are set. Thus, the project is being implemented in short bursts and relying on feedback from end users. The central component of Agile is fast and active communication