Reengineering the Cardiac Catheterization Lab Processes: A Lean Approach
This paper presents a cross-functional effort in a US community hospital for an overall process improvement in its Cardiac Catheterization Lab (CCL). One of the key system performance metrics identified was the patient turnaround time. The objective of this study was to identify the sources of delay...
Main Authors: | Venkatesh Raghavan, Vikram Venkatadri, Varun Kesavakumaran, Shengyong Wang, Mohammad Khasawneh, Krishnaswami Srihari |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Healthcare Engineering |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1260/2040-2295.1.1.45 |
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