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Question: Lean management in health care: definition, concepts, methodology and effects reported (systematic review protocol)

Answer: Lean is a set of operating philosophies and methods that help create a maximum value for patients by reducing waste and waits. It emphasizes the consideration of the customer’s needs, employee involvement and continuous improvement. Research on the application and implementation of lean principles in health care has been limited.

(Source: Pustaka Negeri Sarawak, 05 Aug 2021)

Source Link: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4171573/