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The Lean Prescription
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The Lean Prescription

by Patricia A. Gabow, Philip L. Goodman
October 2014
Intermediate to advanced
183 pages
5h 8m
English
Productivity Press
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128 • e Lean Prescription
However, the overall nancial benet is quite impressive. It is remarkable
that despite a target of $35.7 million, the actual impact exceeded that by
more than $15 million. is is even more remarkable when you realize
that the Black Belts and the VSs had already produced more than $120
million in institutional nancial benet in the preceding three years.
Quality Metrics
e quality metrics in a healthcare institution are likely to generate fewer
questions or issues than the nancial metrics. However, as the national
quality initiatives have demonstrated, it can be challenging to establish
meaningful and easily measurable metrics. National data, particularly the
University Healthsystem Consortium data, were used for ...
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ISBN: 9781482246384