Author

Publication

2012 - Productivity Press/Taylor & Francis, New York, New York (State)

Language

English

Word Count

61,250 words, Guess

Page Count

245 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9781439870433
  • Open LibraryOL24906346M

Classifications

  • DDC362.11068
  • LCCRA971 .G647 2012
  • LCCRA971.G647 2011

Description

"The new edition of this Shingo Prize-winning international bestseller lays out a framework for defining and understanding Lean hospitals. It starts off by examining the challenges faced by hospitals, including rising costs, falling reimbursement rates, employee retention, and patient safety and satisfaction. Full of examples and case studies, the second edition has been updated to reflect current pressures on hospitals, including the Affordable Care Act, and includes new and updated case studies. New material includes discussions on process audits, performance measures and suggestion management as well as a new chapter on strategy deployment"--Provided by publisher.

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