Lean six sigma for hospitals : improving patient safety, patient flow and the bottom line /
Author / Creator: | Arthur, Jay, 1951- author. |
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Edition: | Second edition. |
Imprint: | [New York] : McGraw-Hill Education, [2016] ©2016 |
Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Language: | English |
Series: | Online access with DDA: Askews (Medicine) |
Subject: | |
Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/12385812 |
Summary: | Simple Steps to Improve Patient Safety, Patient Flow and the Bottom Line A Doody's Core Title for 2019 This thoroughly revised resource shows, step-by-step, how to simplify, streamline, analyze, and optimize healthcare performance using tested Lean Six Sigma and change management techniques. Lean Six Sigma for Hospitals, Second Edition , follows the patient from the front door of the hospital or emergency room all the way through discharge. The book fully explains how to improve operations and quality of care while dramatically reducing costs--often in just five days. Real-world case studies from major healthcare institutions illustrate successful implementations of Lean Six Sigma. Coverage includes: - Lean Six Sigma for hospitals, emergency departments, operating rooms, medical imaging facilities, nursing units, pharmacies, and ICUs |
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Item Description: | Revised edition of: Lean six sigma for hospitals : simple steps to fast, affordable, and flawless healthcare / Jay Arthur. ©2011. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource : illustrations |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9781259641091 1259641090 9781259641084 1259641082 |