Beschreibung:
This multi-authored book provides expert descriptions of Lean methods and their application in healthcare, written by the people who developed and tested the methods in healthcare settings. Each chapter brings together a description of the technique or approach, with examples of application in practice from the author's own practice.
1. Using Lean in Healthcare 2.Applying 5S in Healthcare 3. The Design and Use of Good Data to Understand and Reduce Variation in Clinical Processes 4.Hospital Flow 5.Value Management 6.Building a Model Value Stream for Older People Living with Frailty in Ireland 7.Using Lean at Scale in Mental Health Service Provision 8. Organisation-Wide Implementation of Lean in Iceland 9. Improving Learning Disabilities Services with Lean Design: A Case Application of the 3P Method 10. Co-Producing an Organisation's Quality Improvement Method: No Decision About Me, Without Me 11. Applying Kata in Healthcare 12. Executive Leadership in Sustaining Lean Transformation 13. Learning How to Apply Lean