TY  - BOOK
AU  - Wellman,Joan
AU  - Hagan,Pat
AU  - Jeffries,Howard
TI  - Leading the lean healthcare journey: driving culture change to increase value 
SN  - 9781439828656 (pbk. : acid-free paper)
AV  - RA971 .L3665 2011
U1  - 362.10681 22
PY  - 2011///]. �2011
CY  - New York
PB  - Productivity Press, Taylor & Francis Group
KW  - Health services administration
KW  - Medical care
KW  - Cost control
KW  - Waste minimization
KW  - Delivery of Health Care
KW  - organization & administration
KW  - Efficiency, Organizational
KW  - Organizational Culture
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index
N2  - "Blending case studies with practical theory, this book uniquely describes how the healthcare value proposition can be changed by reducing waste, variation, and complexity in healthcare. It reveals the leadership tenacity and culture change required to remove waste from healthcare processes and eliminate the root cause of soaring costs, poor quality and safety, and limited access. It provides practical, applicable advice alongside personal and organizational stories and case studies told by physician and administrative leaders, all students of the Toyota Production System"--Provided by publisher
ER  -