Lean hospitals : improving quality, patient safety, and employee engagement

• Main Author: Graban, Mark (Author)
• Format: Book
• Language: English
• Published: Boca Raton : CRC Press, c2012
• Edition: 2nd ed.
• Subjects: zdravotnický management > Spojené státy americké; ekonomika zdravotnictví > Spojené státy americké; nemocniční péče > Spojené státy americké; reforma zdravotnictví > Spojené státy americké; management změny; organizační změna; ekonomická efektivnost; management jakosti; health service management > United States; medical economics > United States; hospital care > United States; health care reform > United States; management of change; organizational change; economic efficiency; quality control; studie; studies
• ISBN: 9781439870433
• Physical Description: xxi, 245 s. : il. ; 26 cm

"The new edition of this Shingo Prize-winning international bestseller lays out a framework for defining and understanding Lean hospitals. It starts off by examining the challenges faced by hospitals, including rising costs, falling reimbursement rates, employee retention, and patient safety an...