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Lean-Six Sigma for healthcare : a senior leader guide to improving cost and throughput
- Title
- Lean-Six Sigma for healthcare : a senior leader guide to improving cost and throughput / Chip Caldwell, Greg Butler, Nancy Posten.
- Author
- Caldwell, Chip.
- Publication
- Milwaukee, Wis. : ASQ Quality Press, 2009.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Request in advance | RA399.A1 C345 2009 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xxvi, 208 pages : illustrations; 24 cm +
- Subject
- Health services administration > Quality control
- Medical care > Cost effectiveness
- Six sigma (Quality control standard)
- Organizational effectiveness
- Performance standards
- Strategic planning
- Chief executive officers
- Hospital administrators
- Hospital Administration
- Cost Control > methods
- Efficiency, Organizational
- Quality Assurance, Health Care
- Note
- Rev. ed. of: Lean-Six Sigma for healthcare / Chip Caldwell, Jim Brexler, Tom Gillem. c2005.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Ch. 1. The Role of Senior Leaders: Raising the Performance Bar -- Ch. 2. The Role of Senior Leaders: Coaching Cost of Quality Recovery -- Ch. 3. The Role of Senior Leaders: Organizing Lean-Six Sigma Project Methodologies to Drive Change -- Ch. 4. The Role of Senior Leaders: Managing the Organization Accountable Change Mode -- Ch. 5. The Role of Senior Leaders: Simulation, Experimentation, and the Cost of Not Getting It Right the First Time -- Ch. 6. The Role of Senior Leaders: Driving Sustainable Organizational Change -- Ch. 7. The Role of Senior Leaders: Engaging Physicians -- Ch. 8. The Role of Senior Leaders: Achieving Sustainable Results (Magic Moment Example) -- Ch. 9. Summation -- Appendix A. Waste Walk Form -- Appendix B. DMAIC Project Charter Template -- Appendix C. Lean-Six Sigma Solution Set -- Appendix D. PDCA Project Method Assessment Workpaper.
- ISBN
- 9780873897594 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- 0873897595 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2009000927
- 99933573599
- OCLC
- ocn298509198
- 298509198
- SCSB-13567085
- Owning Institutions
- Columbia University Libraries