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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