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Lean six sigma for hospitals : improving patient safety, patient flow and the bottom line /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Arthur, Jay, 1951- (Author)
Corporate Author: McGraw-Hill Companies
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: [New York] : McGraw-Hill Education, 2016.
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Hospital Administration > methods.
Efficiency, Organizational.
Quality of Health Care > organization & administration.
Total Quality Management > methods.
Ebooks.
Electronic books.
Hospitals > Administration.
Organizational effectiveness.
Medical care > Quality control.
Total quality management.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book.
Table of Contents:
  • A faster hospital in five days
  • Lean for accelerated patient flow
  • Simple steps to a better hospital
  • Reducing defects with six sigma
  • Simple steps to a cheaper (more profitable) hospital
  • Six sigma for hospitals
  • Excel power tools for lean six sigma
  • Is there an improvement project in my data?
  • Sustaining improvement
  • Laser-focused process innovation
  • Statistical tools for lean six sigma
  • Change management
  • Theory of constraints
  • Implementing lean six sigma in hospitals.