Utilizing the 3Ms of process improvement in healthcare : a roadmap to high reliability using lean, Six Sigma, and change leadership

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author Morrow, Richard, 1956- (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, 2012
Subjects
ISBN9781439895351
Physical Descriptionxxviii, 292 s. : il. ; 26 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • Overview of process improvement and the 3Ms : outcomes are results of processes
  • Change leadership
  • Resistance to change and process improvement forces against change : resistance, time, natural laws
  • Process improvement methodologies : overview of the most popular methodologies
  • Roadmap for process improvement
  • Chartering the process improvement work
  • Stakeholder analysis : purpose of stakeholder analysis
  • Finding the root causes, improving and controlling explore together
  • Utilizing the 3Ms : measure, manage to the measure, and make it easier
  • What to measure : hidden factory of rework and Swiss cheese
  • Measure risk to achieve high reliability
  • Measurement as a system : overview
  • How to share and communicate measurements
  • 3Ms : manage to the measure
  • 3Ms : make it easier
  • High reliability
  • Summary : utilizing the 3Ms is the answer to process improvement that is real and sustains