Chapter 19 Lean Six Sigma in Healthcare Medical Facilities
When we think about medical facilities, it is natural to visualize brick-and-mortar hospitals. The popularity of Telemedicine expands that vision. In addition, Lean Six Sigma may be used in support services, hospice, and preventative medicines.
Other hospital-like entities to consider include:
- Mental Health Facilities
- Long-term Care
- Rehabilitation Centers
- Specialty Clinics
- Home Health
The Joint Commission is a US-based organization accrediting most United States healthcare organizations and programs. In addition, international chapters accredit medical services around the world.
The Joint Commission plays a crucial role in healthcare quality improvement, ...
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