A Lean Guide to Transforming Healthcare : How to Implement Lean Principles in Hospitals, Medical Offices, Clinics, and Other Healthcare Organizations.

This book is an implementation manual for lean tools and principles in a healthcare environment. Lean is a growth strategy, a survival strategy, and an improvement strategy. The goal of lean is, first and foremost, to provide value to the patient/customer, and in so doing eliminate the delays, overc...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Zidel, Thomas G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Milwaukee : ASQ Quality Press, 2007.
Subjects:
Health services administration.
Industrial efficiency.
Just-in-time systems.
Patient Care Management > methods
Patient Care Management
Health Services Administration
Services de santé > Administration.
Efficience dans l'industrie.
Juste-à-temps (Système)
Health services administration
Industrial efficiency
Just-in-time systems
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:This book is an implementation manual for lean tools and principles in a healthcare environment. Lean is a growth strategy, a survival strategy, and an improvement strategy. The goal of lean is, first and foremost, to provide value to the patient/customer, and in so doing eliminate the delays, overcrowding, and frustration associated with the existing care delivery system. Lean creates a better working environment where what is supposed to happen does happen. On time, every time. It allows clinicians to spend more of their time caring for patients and improves the quality of care these patient.
Physical Description:1 online resource (192 pages)
ISBN:9780873898997
0873898990

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