The Pittsburgh Way to Efficient Healthcare

Author: Naida Grunden
Edition: 1
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN: 1563273675
Category: Medical

The Pittsburgh Way to Efficient Healthcare: Improving Patient Care Using Toyota Based Methods

Winner of a 2013 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award

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Not only does our country spend 16 percent of its gross domestic product on healthcare, but despite spending more than other industrialized countries, our general health lags behind. While we have plenty of data identifying where healthcare in America falls short, we've precious little practical, hands-on information about how to fix it. In The Pittsburgh Way to Efficient Healthcare, Naida Grunden provides a ingenious and optimistic look at how principles borrowed from industry can be applied to make healthcare safer, and in doing so, make it more effective and less costly. The book is Get The Pittsburgh Way to Efficient Healthcare our bestseller medical books.

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