Lean hospitals : improving quality, patient safety, and employee satisfaction
https://libcat.nshealth.ca/en/permalink/provcat13179
Mark Graban.
--Boca Raton, FL:
CRC Press
, c2009.
- Call Number
- WX 157 G727L 2009
- Location
- Cape Breton Regional
- Call Number
- WX 157 G727L 2009
- Author
- Graban, Mark
- Responsibility
- Mark Graban
- Place of Publication
- Boca Raton, FL
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Date of Publication
- c2009
- Physical Description
- xxiii, 252 p.
- ISBN
- 9781420083804
- Subjects (MeSH)
- Hospital Administration - economics
- Hospital Administration - methods
- Efficiency, Organizational
- Patient Safety
- Quality Improvement
- Total Quality Management
- Contents
- 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.
- Format
- Book
- Location
- Cape Breton Regional
