Lean hospitals : improving quality, patient safety, and employee satisfaction / Mark Graban ; foreword by J. Michael Rona.
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TextPublication details: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2009.Description: xxiii, 252 p. : ill. ; 26 cmISBN: - 9781420083804 (pbk.)
- 1420083805 (pbk.)
- Hospitals -- United States -- Administration
- Hospital care -- United States -- Quality control
- Hospital care -- United States -- Cost effectiveness
- Patients -- United States -- Safety measures
- Hospital Administration -- economics
- Hospital Administration -- methods
- Efficiency, Organizational
- Total Quality Management -- methods
- Total Quality Management -- organization & administration
- 362.11068 22
- RA971 .G647 2009
- 2008 K-345
- WX 157
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"A Productivity Press book."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The case for lean hospitals -- Overview of lean for hospitals -- Value and waste -- Observing the process and value streams -- Standardized work as a foundation of lean -- Lean methods : visual management, 5S, and Kanban -- Proactive root cause problem solving -- Preventing errors -- Improving flow -- Engaging and leading employees -- Getting started with lean -- A vision for a lean hospital.
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