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Effect of Lean Management Training Program on Nurse Managers' Innovation and Crisis Management [PDF]
Port Said Scientific Journal of Nursing, 2023 Background: Efficiency and effectiveness in healthcare are paramount, as any deviation can result in a dire crisis, so there is a need to improve healthcare quality by implementing lean management strategies innovatively to eliminate waste, reduce costs,
Hind Mohamed +2 more
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Medycyna Pracy, 2023 Background Lean healthcare management is an innovative approach to process management in healthcare organizations. Despite that the Lean principles have been increasingly recognized worldwide as a tool to boost organizational performance, improve the ...
Małgorzata Chmielewska +5 more
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Logistics, 2021 The main purpose of this paper is to propose solutions for overcoming the obstacles that healthcare organizations might face when implementing lean. An in-depth review of existing barriers for lean implementation in healthcare supply chain is presented ...
Abdulaziz M. Almutairi +3 more
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Utilization of Lean & Six Sigma quality initiatives in Indian healthcare sector.
PLoS ONE, 2021 PurposeThe purpose of this paper is to investigate the utilization of Lean & Six Sigma quality initiatives in healthcare sector in India.MethodologyThe survey questionnaires were sent to 454 hospitals through registered postal in all the states of India.
Gaurav Suman, Deo Raj Prajapati
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Development of Lean Assessment Tool for Healthcare Industry [PDF]
, 2020 The concept of lean is originated in manufacturing industry. However, this concept also has been widely adopted in service industry, from airlines to retailers.
Karningsih, Putu Dana; Department of Systems and Industrial Engineering, Institut Teknologi Sepuluh Nopember, Surabaya, Indonesia +1 more
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Barriers for lean healthcare implementation: a systematic literature review [PDF]
, 2022 The literature has shown that some barriers can hinder the implementation of lean healthcare, negatively impacting the sustainability of this production system.
de Medeiros, Eveliny Dias +2 more
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Lean Thinking: Theory, Application and Dissemination [PDF]
, 2014 This book was written and compiled by the University of Huddersfield to share the learnings and experiences of seven years of Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) and Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC) funded projects with the National Health ...
Bamford, David +4 more
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SimLean : utilising simulation in the implementation of lean in healthcare [PDF]
, 2012 Discrete-event simulation (DES) and lean are approaches that have a similar motivation: improvement of processes and service delivery. Both are being used to help improve the delivery of healthcare, but rarely are they used together.
Worthington, Claire +13 more
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Information processing and the challenges facing lean healthcare [PDF]
, 2013 Radnor and Walley (2008) and others have identified a high failure rate in NHS lean rapid improvement events. This paper explores one reason why these failures occur: from the perspective of information processing (Galbraith, 1974), it explores the ...
Kinder, Tony +2 more
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Improving access to health services – Challenges in Lean application [PDF]
, 2015 Purpose: Healthcare organisations face significant productivity pressures and are undergoing major service transformation. This paper serves to disseminate findings from a Lean healthcare project using a NHS Single Point of Access environment as the ...
Bamford, David +7 more
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