Lean-Led Hospital Design: Creating the Efficient Hospital of the Future
- ISBN-10
- 1466558350
- ISBN-13
- 9781466558359
- Category
- Business & Economics
- Pages
- 338
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2012-03-16
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Authors
- Naida Grunden, Charles Hagood
Description
Instead of building new hospitals that import old systems and problems, the time has come to reexamine many of our ideas about what a hospital should be. Can a building foster continuous improvement? How can we design it to be flexible and useful well into the future? How can we do more with less?Winner of a 2013 Shingo Prize for Operational Excell
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