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Essentials for the improvement of healthcare using Lean & Six Sigma

Record Type:	Language materials, printed : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Essentials for the improvement of healthcare using Lean & Six Sigma/ D.H. Stamatis.
Author:	Stamatis, D. H.,
Published:	Boca Raton :CRC Press ; : c2010.,
Description:	1 online resource (xxii, 426 p.) :ill. :
Subject:	Medical care - Quality control. -
Online resource:	https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9780429251115
ISBN:	9781439846025 (electronic bk.)

Essentials for the improvement of healthcare using Lean & Six Sigma
Stamatis, D. H.,1947-

Essentials for the improvement of healthcare using Lean & Six Sigma[electronic resource] /D.H. Stamatis. - Boca Raton :CRC Press ;c2010. - 1 online resource (xxii, 426 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 419-426).

"By using theories of Six Sigma and Lean methodology, this text presents solutions to fundamental problems in healthcare. This text breaks the system down into three fundamental areas: primary care, hospitals, and managed care. The author identifies the four critical issues that affect healthcare as it relates to efficiency and cost by addressing the specific issues. The book discusses the application of IT in healthcare as a tool of improvement, and how to select the best project for improvement. The author also includes a discussion of ISO and the Malcolm Baldridge award. Case studies are included to illustrate successes"--Provided by publisher.

ISBN: 9781439846025 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

654469
Medical care
--Quality control.Index Terms--Genre/Form:

554714
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: RA399.A1 / .S727 2010eb

Dewey Class. No.: 610.68

National Library of Medicine Call No.: W 84.4 AA1

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