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Application of lean thinking to health care: issues and observations

BACKGROUND: Incidents and quality problems are a prime cause why health care leaders are calling to redesign health care delivery. One of the concepts used is lean thinking. Yet, lean often leads to resistance. Also, there is a lack of high quality evidence supporting lean premises. In this paper, w...

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Autores principales: Joosten, Tom, Bongers, Inge, Janssen, Richard
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2742394/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19696048
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/intqhc/mzp036