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Improving Hospital Discharge Time: A successful Implementation of Six Sigma Methodology

Delays in discharging patients can impact hospital and emergency department (ED) throughput. The discharge process is complex and involves setting specific challenges that limit generalizability of solutions. The aim of this study was to assess the effectiveness of using Six Sigma methods to improve...

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Autores principales:	El-Eid, Ghada R., Kaddoum, Roland, Tamim, Hani, Hitti, Eveline A.
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer Health 2015
Materias:	3900
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4554014/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25816029 http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MD.0000000000000633

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