This book is part of a series of titles that are a spin-off of the Shingo Prize-winning book Leveraging Lean in Healthcare: Transforming Your Enterprise into a High Quality Patient Care Delivery System. Each book in the series focuses on a specific aspect of healthcare that has demonstrated significant process and quality improvements after a Lean

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Leveraging Lean in the Emergency Department
Creating a Cost Effective, Standardized, High Quality, Patient-Focused Operation
- 364 pages
- English
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- Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF
Leveraging Lean in the Emergency Department
Creating a Cost Effective, Standardized, High Quality, Patient-Focused Operation
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Table of contents
- Front Cover
- Contents
- Preface: Leveraging Lean in the Emergency Department
- Acknowledgments
- Authors
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Lean
- Chapter 2: Batching vs. Lean Thinking and Flow
- Chapter 3: Lean and Change Management
- Chapter 4: Lean Foundation
- Chapter 5: Basic Lean Concepts and Tools – Assessment and Analyze
- Chapter 6: Putting It All Together
- Chapter 7: Implementing Lean in a Healthcare Environment
- Chapter 8: Executives and Lean
- Chapter 9: Roles and Responsibilities of Managers and Supervisors
- Chapter 10: What It Means to Have a Lean Culture
- Chapter 11: Leveraging Lean in the Emergency Department
- Appendix
- Appendix: Glossary
- Back Cover
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