LEAN THINKING IN HEALTHCARE: REVIEW OF IMPLEMENTATION RESULTS

For over decade, automotive industry originated lean concept has been successfully implemented in healthcare systems as a management method and philosophy with main focus on elimination of all types of wastes and looses in all tasks and processes so that time, materials, resources and medical proced...

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Main Authors: Marija Kovacevic, Milos Jovicic, Marko Djapan, Ivana Zivanovic-Macuzic
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Center for Quality, Faculty of Engineering, University of Kragujevac, Serbia 2016-03-01
Series:International Journal for Quality Research
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Online Access:http://www.ijqr.net/journal/v10-n1/12.pdf