TY  - GEN
AU  - Zidel, Thomas G.
TI  - Lean guide to transforming healthcare : how to implement lean principles in hospitals, medical offices, clinics and other healthcare organizations
SN  - 9788131716977
U1  - 362.11068 
PY  - 2006///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Pearson Education
KW  -  
N1  - CONTENTS
List of Illustrations    xi
Forewoed xii
Preface       xv
Acknoeledgements xvii
Introduction  xix
Chapter 1 Lean Principles     1
Chapter 2 Time for Action    9
Chapter 3 A Lean Road Map 19
Chapter 4 Value Stream Mapping  27
Chapter 5 Standard Work    45
Chapter 6 5S     73
Chapter 7 Mistake Proofing     87
Chapter 8 Quick Changeover 99
Chapter 9 Six Sigma 107
Chapter 10 Conducting a Lean Event   115
Chapter 11 IV Admixture Lean Event Yale-New Haven Hospital 125
Chapter 12 Becoming Lean 147
Glossary      151
Bibliography      157
Appendix : Outpatient Blood Draw Example for Value Stream Mapping  161
Index    163
ER  -