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020 _a9781439827390
082 4 _a362.1068
100 1 _aAherne, Joe
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245 1 0 _aApplying lean in healthcare
_ba collection of international case studies
_cedited by Joe Aherne, John Whelton
260 _aNew York
_bProductivity Press
_c2010
300 _avii, 239 p
_bill
_c24 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index
505 0 _aIntroduction to Lean Healthcare Making It Lean, Hilary Grey Providing Rapid Access to a Vascular Surgery Outpatient Clinic, Simon Dodds Reorganizing and Standardizing Supply Rooms across a Health System, Franciscan Health System A Quick-Start Lean Method to Cut the Clutter and Get Your Hospital Back into Shape, Kelley Williamson Applying Lean Thinking to the Outpatient Registration Process, Deborah Miller Establishing a Standardized and Efficient Client Laboratory Supplies Process, Christian Buchsteiner Improving Accommodation and Organizational Arrangements at an Outpatient Antenatal Clinic, Brendan Murphy Improving Wait Times at a Medical Oncology Unit, Carlos F. Pinto Minimizing the Time from "Cooking Pot to Patient", Judy-Ann Wybenga A Journey in Lean--Bringing about Change, Improving Quality for the Patient, and Developing the Culture of a Healthcare Organization, John Coleman and Tim Franklin Process Improvements to Reduce Operating Room Cancellations, Mimi Kokoska, Samuel B. Welch, and Teresa Stevens The Future for Lean Healthcare, Timothy D. Hill Glossary
650 4 _aHealth Service Administration
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650 4 _aHealth Service Management
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650 1 2 _aDelivery of Health Care
_xorganization & administration
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650 2 2 _aDelivery of Health Care
_xeconomics
_938390
650 2 2 _aEfficiency, Organizational
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650 2 2 _aQuality Assurance, Health Care
_xmethods
_976338
650 2 2 _aOrganizational Case Studies
_929945
700 1 _aWhelton, John.
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999 _c36871
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883 _h32175
_gThomas Veale