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Standard Work For Lean Healthcare (Lean Tools For Healthcare Series)
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Proven To Increase Efficiencies In The Manufacturing Sector, Standard Work Has Become A Key Element In Reducing Process Waste, Ensuring Patient Safety, And Improving Healthcare Services. Part Of The Lean Tools For Healthcare Series, This Readerfriendly Book Builds On The Success Of The Bestselling, Standard Work For The Shopfloor.Standard Work For Lean Healthcare Explains How To Apply This Powerful Lean Tool To Increase Patient Safety And Reduce The Cost Of Providing Healthcare Services. It Illustrates How Standardization Can Help You Establish Best Practices For Performing Daily Work And Why It Should Be The Cornerstone For All Of Your Continuous Improvement Efforts. Presented In An Easytoassimilate Format, The Book Describes Work In Terms Of Cycle Time, Work In Process, Takt Time, And Layout. It Also:Defines The Key Concepts Of Standard Work And Explores The Essential Elements Of A Continuous Improvement Culture Provides Detailed Guidance Through The Process Of Creating, Maintaining, And Improving Standards Illustrates The Application Of Standardization And Standard Work In Healthcare With A Range Of Examples Includes Access To Helpful Websites And Further Reading On Standardization, Standard Work, The 5S System, And Lean Healthcarea Joint Effort Between The Rona Consulting Group And Productivity Press, This Book Presents Invaluable Insights From Pioneers In Lean Thinking To Help You Avoid Common Mistakes That Can Lead To Unnecessary Wastes Of Time And Resources. Each Richly Illustrated Chapter Includes A Chapter Summary, Reflection Questions, And Margin Assists That Highlight Key Terms, Howto Steps, And Healthcare Examplesmaking This An Essential Resource For Healthcare Professionals Starting Out On Their Lean Journey.
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- Q: What is 'Standard Work for Lean Healthcare' about? A: 'Standard Work for Lean Healthcare' explains how to apply Lean tools to enhance patient safety and reduce healthcare costs. It provides insights into standardization as a means to establish best practices in daily healthcare operations.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Thomas L. Jackson, who is associated with Lean thinking and practices.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 124 pages, making it a concise resource for understanding Lean healthcare principles.
- Q: What is the publication date of the book? A: 'Standard Work for Lean Healthcare' was published on July 15, 2011.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners in Lean healthcare? A: Yes, the book is designed to be reader-friendly and is an essential resource for healthcare professionals starting their Lean journey.
- Q: What topics are covered in the book? A: The book covers cycle time, work in process, takt time, layout, and key concepts of standard work along with guidance on creating and maintaining standards.
- Q: Does the book include practical examples? A: Yes, 'Standard Work for Lean Healthcare' includes a range of examples illustrating the application of standardization in healthcare settings.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, which is suitable for both reading and reference.
- Q: Is there any additional reading material included? A: Yes, the book provides access to helpful websites and further reading on standardization and Lean healthcare.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'Standard Work for Lean Healthcare' is available in new condition, ensuring that readers receive a high-quality product.