Lean management in health care: effects on patient outcomes, professional practice, and healthcare systems
journal contribution
posted on 2023-05-22, 03:17 authored by Rotter, T, Plishka, CT, Adegboyega, L, Fiander, M, Harrison, EL, Flynn, R, Chan, JG, Leigh KinsmanThis is a protocol for a Cochrane Review (Intervention). The objectives are as follows:
- To assess effects of Lean management in health care on patient, professional, and systems outcomes by addressing the following question.
- What are the effects of Lean management interventions in health care on patient outcomes, professional practice, and healthcare systems?
- To answer the following questions in addressing secondary objectives:
- What are the effects of Lean management interventions in combination with other management systems (e.g. Six Sigma) on patient outcomes, professional practice, and healthcare systems (utilisation and access, adverse effects, cost)?
- Is the effectiveness of Lean interventions influenced by the setting (e.g. Emergency Department, Laboratory, Pharmacy) in which they are implemented?
Funding
Tasmanian Health Service - Northern Region
History
Publication title
Cochrane Database of Systematic ReviewsIssue
11Article number
CD012831Number
CD012831Pagination
1-14ISSN
1469-493XDepartment/School
School of NursingPublisher
John Wiley & Sons Ltd.Place of publication
United KingdomRights statement
Copyright 2017 The Cochrane CollaborationRepository Status
- Restricted
