Description
Lean is a continuous improvement initiative that helps organizations improve their overall performance by identifying and reducing waste and making processes better and more efficient. Lean tools and strategies can be applied to a number of healthcare areas including hospitals, labs, pharmacies, public health, and long-term and primary care.
This course introduces the costs and quality issues associated with modern day healthcare. It identifies the benefits associated with implementing Lean to address key healthcare challenges. Finally, it outlines and explains the main steps involved in implementing Lean in any healthcare setting.
Objectives
•Identify key issues associated with the healthcare sector
•Recognize the factors associated with increasing healthcare costs
•Identify the effects of waste and wasteful activities in the healthcare sector
•Recognize the scope of application of Lean in healthcare
•Recognize the main steps involved in any Lean Healthcare implementation
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