Abstract
The Lean methodology focuses on the customer: the patient. The Lean method looks at every step in every process to asses if this step adds value for the customer or not. Reducing mistakes and removing non value adding steps are examples of eliminating wastes.
Sigma Membership
Rho Chi at-Large
Lead Author Affiliation
Rotterdam Stroke Service, Rotterdam, Netherlands
Type
Poster
Format Type
Text-based Document
Study Design/Type
N/A
Research Approach
N/A
Keywords:
Lean, Integrated Care, Strokes
Recommended Citation
Buijck, Bianca Ivonne; Guyt, Anneke; and Dias, Emanuela Borges, "Lean-in stroke care: Reducing waste to increase efficiency" (2017). Convention. 217.
https://www.sigmarepository.org/convention/2017/posters_2017/217
Conference Name
44th Biennial Convention
Conference Host
Sigma Theta Tau International
Conference Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Conference Year
2017
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Lean-in stroke care: Reducing waste to increase efficiency
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
The Lean methodology focuses on the customer: the patient. The Lean method looks at every step in every process to asses if this step adds value for the customer or not. Reducing mistakes and removing non value adding steps are examples of eliminating wastes.
Description
44th Biennial Convention 2017 Theme: Influence Through Action: Advancing Global Health, Nursing, and Midwifery.