Lean healthcare : a practical guide for executing lean improvements with real-world case studies / Dennis R. Delisle.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Delisle, Dennis R., author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Health care reform.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 pages) : illustrations

Edition:

Second edition.

Place of Publication:

Milwaukee, Wisconsin : Quality Press, [2020]

Summary:

Lean healthcare is not about being better, but rather becoming the best at getting better. Today's challenge in the healthcare environment is your ability to improve at a greater rate than surrounding competitors. This book focuses on the model, strategy, and lessons learned in implementing lean thinking in a practical way. Using real-world case studies, the book provides approaches and tools to facilitate rapid improvements, along with a bonus section on pandemic preparedness. By following this accessible, user-friendly guide, you can achieve meaningful results right away.Dr. Dennis R. Delisle currently serves as the Executive Director for The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center's flagship University Hospital. Through the Thomas Jefferson University College of Population Health, Dennis founded and oversees the Master of Science degree program in Operational Excellence, one of the first of its kind in the nation. He is the author of two books about streamlining and transforming healthcare.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781951058456

1951058453

9781523146581

1523146583

9781951058463

1951058461