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Reducing surgical cancellations: a successful application of Lean Six Sigma in healthcare
OBJECTIVE: The COVID-19 pandemic emphasises the need to use healthcare resources efficient and effective to guarantee access to high-quality healthcare in an affordable manner. Surgical cancellations have a negative impact on these. We used the Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology to reduce cardiac surg...
Autores principales: | Schretlen, Stijn, Hoefsmit, Paulien, Kats, Suzanne, van Merode, Godefridus, Maessen, Jos, Zandbergen, Reinier |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8407222/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34462263 http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjoq-2021-001342 |
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