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Toyota way to healthcare excellence : increase efficiency and improve quality with Lean

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Black, John R, Miller, David. Chicago, IL: Health Administration Press , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 B627t 2008

Availability: 2 copies, 1 available

An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason …

Author: Black, John R; Miller, David

Place of Publication: Chicago, IL

Publisher: Health Administration Press

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xiii, 255 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Series: ACHE management series

Subjects: Health Facilities - organization & administration; Efficiency, Organizational; Organizational Innovation; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; United States

Abstract: An open letter to healthcare leaders (CEOs); Eliminating waste will transform American health care; A brief history of Lean; The "Lean House" and model lines; Your Lean action plan; Building kaizen leaders; Flow in a healthcare environment; Kanban and the supply chain; Lean comes to Virginia Mason Medical Center; Virginia Mason Medical Center case studies; Lean comes to Park Nicollet Health Services; Park Nicollet Health Services case studies

ISBN: 9781567932935; 1567932932

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Abbotsford Library

Call Number: WX150 B627t 2008

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License to lead : a guide to leadership excellence in the 21st century

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Buchanan. Ross. White Rock, BC: Co-Publishing , 1995.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HD38.2 B918 1995

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Buchanan. Ross

Place of Publication: White Rock, BC

Publisher: Co-Publishing

Publication Date: 1995

Physical Description: xii, 100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Leadership; Organizational Innovation

ISBN: 9780919869066; 0919869068

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library

Call Number: HD38.2 B918 1995

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Best practice : how the new quality movement is transforming medicine

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Kenney, Charles. New York, NY: PublicAffairs , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: W 84 AA1 K36 2008

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kenney, Charles

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: PublicAffairs

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: xii, 315 p. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Total Quality Management; Quality of Health Care; Health Care Reform; Organizational Case Studies; Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 9781586486198; 1586486195

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: W 84 AA1 K36 2008

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British Columbia Cancer Agency School of Radiation Therapy accreditation submission

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BC Cancer Agency School of Radiation Therapy. [Vancouver, BC?]: BC Cancer Agency , 2000.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX18 B862 2000

Corporate Author: BC Cancer Agency School of Radiation Therapy

Place of Publication: [Vancouver, BC?]

Publisher: BC Cancer Agency

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Accreditation - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Hospital Departments - standards; Radiotherapy - education

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Call Number: WX18 B862 2000

Remote afterloading technology : a report of AAPM Task Group 41 Remote Afterloading Technology

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American Association of Physicists in Medicine. New York, NY: American Institute of Physics, Inc. , 1993.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WN440 A512 1993 v.41

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: American Association of Physicists in Medicine

Editor: Glasgow, Glenn P

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: American Institute of Physics, Inc.

Publication Date: 1993

Series: AAPM report 41

Subjects: Brachytherapy; Radiation Dosage; Radiotherapy; Calibration - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care

ISBN: 1563962403

ISSN: 02717344

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WN440 A512 1993 v.41

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World class production system : lessons of 20 years in pursuit of world class

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Black, John R. Menlo Park, CA: Crisp Publications , 1998.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: HD56 B587 1998

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Based on the lean principles of the Toyota Production System

Author: Black, John R

Place of Publication: Menlo Park, CA

Publisher: Crisp Publications

Publication Date: 1998

Physical Description: xv, 100 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Series: Crisp management library 20; Best management practices

Subjects: Organizational Innovation; Organization and Administration; Efficiency, Organizational; Total Quality Management

Abstract: Based on the lean principles of the Toyota Production System

ISBN: 1560524871

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: HD56 B587 1998

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OECD guidelines for quality assurance in molecular genetic testing

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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD. Paris: OECD , 2007.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ50 O68 2007

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development; OECD

Place of Publication: Paris

Publisher: OECD

Publication Date: 2007

Subjects: Genetic Screening; Molecular Biology; Laboratories - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Guideline

Language: English; French

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ50 O68 2007

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Implementing clinical practice guidelines : a handbook for practitioners

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Canadian Medical Association. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Medical Association , 1997.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C212i 1997

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Canadian Medical Association

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Canadian Medical Association

Publication Date: 1997

Physical Description: vi, 38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Clinical Medicine - standards; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Practice Guidelines as Topic; Canada

ISBN: 0920169155

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX153 C212i 1997

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Cancer facility of the future : flexible design for a dynamic market

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Oncology Roundtable. Washington, DC: Advisory Board Company , 2004.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: QZ200 O57c 2004

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Oncology Roundtable

Place of Publication: Washington, DC

Publisher: Advisory Board Company

Publication Date: 2004

Subjects: Health Facility Planning; Cancer Care Facilities; Planning Techniques; Quality Assurance, Health Care

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: QZ200 O57c 2004

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Guide to good governance : not-for-profit and charitable organizations

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Governance Centre of Excellence, Ontario Hosptial Association. [Ottawa, ON]: Ontario Hospital Association , 2009.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 G946 2009

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Corporate Author: Governance Centre of Excellence; Ontario Hosptial Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Ontario Hospital Association

Publication Date: 2009

Physical Description: ix, 197 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Subjects: Governing Board; Organizations, Nonprofit; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Leadership

ISBN: 9780886213275

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX150 G946 2009

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Patient safety and quality : an evidence-based handbook for nurses

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United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality , 2008.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WY100 P298h 2008

Availability: 3 copies, 3 available

v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement

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Corporate Author: United States. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Editor: Hughes, Ronda G

Place of Publication: Rockville, MD

Publisher: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality

Publication Date: 2008

Physical Description: 3v.

Series: AHRQ publication no. 08-0043

Subjects: Patient Care - standards; Patient Care - nursing; Nursing; Safety Management - standards; Health Facilities - organization & administration; Quality Assurance, Health Care; Medical Errors - prevention & control; Patient-Centered Care; Quality of Health Care; Occupational Health; Patient Care Management; Evidence-Based Medicine

Abstract: v.1: Patient safety and quality; Evidence-based practice; Patient-centered care; v.2: Working conditions : work environment; Critical opportunities for patient safety and quality; v.3: Tools for improvement

ISBN: 978587633539 (v.1); 978587633546 (v.2); 978587633553 (v.3)

Language: English

Material Type: Book; Online

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library; Internet

Call Number: WY100 P298h 2008

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British Columbia Cancer Agency : accreditation survey report

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Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation. Ottawa, Ont.: Canadian Council on Health Facilities Accreditation , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Corporate Author: Canadian Council on Health Services Accreditation

Place of Publication: Ottawa, Ont.

Publisher: Canadian Council on Health Facilities Accreditation

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Accreditation - standards - British Columbia; Cancer Care Facilities - British Columbia; Quality Assurance, Health Care - British Columbia

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: VC Library Archives

Leading change

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Kotter, John P. [Boston, MA]: Harvard Business Press , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX150 K87 1996

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Kotter, John P.

Place of Publication: [Boston, MA]

Publisher: Harvard Business Press

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: x, 186 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subjects: Organizational Innovation; Leadership; Strategic planning

ISBN: 9780875847474

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Vancouver Library

Call Number: WX150 K87 1996

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Quest for quality in Canadian health care : continuous quality improvement

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Harrigan, Marylou. [Ottawa, ON]: Minister of Supply and Services Canada , 2000. 2nd ed.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C213 2000

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Harrigan, Marylou

Corporate Author: Canada. Health Canada

Edition: 2nd ed.

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: Minister of Supply and Services Canada

Publication Date: 2000

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care - Canada

ISBN: 0662286081

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX153 C213 2000

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Integrating clinical practice guidelines into Canadian healthcare facilities

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Canadian Healthcare Association, Canadian Medical Association. [Ottawa, ON]: CHA Press , 1996.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX153 C212 1996

Availability: 2 copies, 2 available

Corporate Author: Canadian Healthcare Association; Canadian Medical Association

Place of Publication: [Ottawa, ON]

Publisher: CHA Press

Publication Date: 1996

Physical Description: x, 71 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Subjects: Quality Assurance, Health Care; Canada

ISBN: 1896151280

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Victoria Library; Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX153 C212 1996

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Self-managed work teams in health care organizations

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Becker-Reems, Elizabeth D. Chicago, Ill.: American Hospital Publishing, Inc. , 1994.

Audience: Professional

Call Number: WX159 B396s 1994

Availability: 1 copy, 1 available

Author: Becker-Reems, Elizabeth D

Place of Publication: Chicago, Ill.

Publisher: American Hospital Publishing, Inc.

Publication Date: 1994

Subjects: Work; Personnel Administration, Hospital; Total Quality Management

ISBN: 1556481225

Language: English

Material Type: Book

Audience: Professional

Location: Kelowna Library

Call Number: WX159 B396s 1994

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Common sense guide to improving palliative care

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Lynn, Joanne. New York, NY: Oxford University Press , 2007.

Audience: Professional

An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dem…

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Author: Lynn, Joanne

Place of Publication: New York, NY

Publisher: Oxford University Press

Publication Date: 2007

Series: R2 Library

Subjects: Palliative Care - organization & administration; Terminal Care - organization & administration; Quality Assurance, Health Care - methods; United States

Abstract: An orientation; Basics of quality improvement; Advance care planning; Preventing, assessing, and treating pain; Assuring comfort; Caring for caregivers; Continuity and transfers; Chronic care: heart and lung failure; Nursing home quality: pressure ulcers; Improving care for people with advanced dementia and their families; Improving intensive care units; Building a palliative care program; Hospice program quality; End-of-life care, spiritual support, and bereavement; Beyond quality improvement: policy improvement

ISBN: 9780195310412; 0195310411

Language: English

Material Type: Ebook

Audience: Professional

Location: Internet

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