Improving performances of the knee replacement surgery process by applying DMAIC principles

What is the Engineering Management? Exploring the Emerging Knowledge and Skills for Engineers

(2016) Roberto Cerchione et al.  

Lean interventions in healthcare: do they actually work? A systematic literature review

(2016) John Moraros et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE

The application of Lean Six Sigma methodology to reduce the risk of healthcare-associated infections in surgery departments

(2016) Emma Montella et al.   JOURNAL OF EVALUATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

Lean Six Sigma: a new approach to the management of patients undergoing prosthetic hip replacement surgery

(2015) Giovanni Improta et al.   JOURNAL OF EVALUATION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

Factors associated with healthcare professionals' intent to stay in hospital: a comparison across five occupational categories

(2014) Ingrid Gilles et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE

Association of weekend continuity of care with hospital length of stay

(2014) Saul Blecker et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE

Predicting the cost-effectiveness of total hip and knee replacement

(2013) P. J. Jenkins et al.   Bone & Joint Journal

Impact of 5 Years of Lean Six Sigma in a University Medical Center

(2013) Gerard C. Niemeijer et al.   Quality Management in Health Care

Is the length of stay in hospital correlated with patient satisfaction?

(2012) I. Borghans et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE

Exploring the relation between process design and efficiency in high-volume cataract pathways from a lean thinking perspective

(2010) E. J. Van Vliet et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE

Application of lean thinking to health care: issues and observations

(2009) T. Joosten et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE

Some challenges facing Lean Thinking in healthcare

(2009) T. Young et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR QUALITY IN HEALTH CARE

Improving the Hospital Discharge Process with Six Sigma Methods

(2009) Theodore T. Allen et al.   Quality Engineering