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Value stream mapping for healthcare made easy / Cindy Jimmerson ; illustrated by Amy Jimmerson and Herman Ranpurnia.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press ; London : Taylor & Francis [distributor], c2010.Description: xviii, 112 p. : ill. ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781420078527 (pbk.) :
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 362.1 22
  • 362.1068
LOC classification:
  • RA971 .J48 2010
Contents:
Identifying waste in healthcare -- The ideal state in healthcare -- Adapting the four rules in use to healthcare processes -- Value stream mapping the work of healthcare -- Creating and using your first map : the current state -- Building the vision : the future state map -- Sharing and archiving VSMs electronically -- Beyond the simple value stream map : adding more information.
Summary: This title introduces readers to the simple but essential tool from the Toyota Production System, the well-known value stream map (VSM). It offers an easy to learn introduction to VSMs that will enable readers to look at any process with different eyes.
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Formerly CIP. Uk

"A Productivity Press book."

Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Identifying waste in healthcare -- The ideal state in healthcare -- Adapting the four rules in use to healthcare processes -- Value stream mapping the work of healthcare -- Creating and using your first map : the current state -- Building the vision : the future state map -- Sharing and archiving VSMs electronically -- Beyond the simple value stream map : adding more information.

This title introduces readers to the simple but essential tool from the Toyota Production System, the well-known value stream map (VSM). It offers an easy to learn introduction to VSMs that will enable readers to look at any process with different eyes.

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