Screen LibraryProcess redesign for health care using lean thinking : a guide for improving patient flow and the quality and safety of care /
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CRC Press/Taylor & Francis,
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| Publisher Address: | Boca Raton, FL : |
| Publication Dates: | [2017] |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xii, 210 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-204) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781138630864 1138630861 9781138196094 1138196096 |
| Index Number: | RA971 |
| CLC: | R19 |
| Call Number: | R19/B456 |
| Contents: | Introduction : an accidental redesigner -- Craft, flow, mass -- Taiichi Ohno and the birth of lean -- The principles of lean thinking -- Health care is not manufacturing -- Knowledge work -- Redesigning care : authorisation, permission, teams and governance -- The virtuous circle of process redesign and the health care -- Identifying the problem -- Defining the scope -- Diagnosis (1) : mapping -- Diagnosis (2) : direct observation -- Identifying the real problem -- Measurement -- Goals, the scientific method and the future state -- Strategies (1) : Value stream, batching and flow improvement |