Description
Product ID: | 9781498743259 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Lean Hospitals |
Subtitle: | Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Engagement, Third Edition |
Authors: | Author: Mark Graban |
Page Count: | 360 |
Subjects: | Quality Assurance (QA) and Total Quality Management (TQM), Quality Assurance (QA) & Total Quality Management (TQM), Medical administration and management, Medical administration & management |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Building on the success of its Shingo Prize-Winning predecessor, Lean Hospitals, Third Edition explains how to use the Lean management system to improve safety, quality, access, and morale while reducing costs. This updated edition of a bestseller begins with an overview of Lean methods. It explains how Lean practices can help reduce frustrations for caregivers, prevent delays and harm for patients, and improve the long-term health of your organization. This edition presents new case studies and updated material on identifying waste, A3 problem solving, employee suggestion management, and strategy deployment. Organizations around the world are using Lean to redesign care and improve processes in a way that achieves and sustains meaningful results for patients, staff, physicians, and health systems. Lean Hospitals, Third Edition explains how to use the Lean methodology and mindsets to improve safety, quality, access, and morale while reducing costs, increasing capacity, and strengthening the long-term bottom line. |
Imprint Name: | Productivity Press |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Inc |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-06-01 |