Chapter
Remaking Rosa Medical Center: A 5-Step Approach to Transitioning with Lean
Abstract
The strategic goal of implementing Lean in organizations is to streamline processes, which further involves a linking of the enterprise to its network of suppliers and distributors. In this chapter, the case of Rosa Medical Center in lean healthcare management is used to illustrate how the different lean concepts may be contextualized in a healthcare setting for a multi-provider polyclinic. The discussion follows a step-by-step approach, …
Authors
Tan J; Abouzahra M
Book title
Lean Thinking for Healthcare
Series
Healthcare Delivery in the Information Age
Pagination
pp. 239-264
Publisher
Springer, New York, NY
ISBN-13
978-1-4614-8036-5
DOI
10.1007/978-1-4614-8036-5_14