How to Use Lean Thinking for the Optimization of Clinical Pathways: A Systematic Review and a Proposed Framework to Analyze Pathways on a System Level

How to Use Lean Thinking for the Optimization of Clinical Pathways: A Systematic Review and a Proposed Framework to Analyze Pathways on a System Level

Lean Thinking and clinical pathways are commonly used concepts to improve healthcare. However, little is known on how to use Lean Thinking for the optimization of pathways or the quantification of both concepts. This study aims to create a framework to analyze pathways with Lean Thinking on a system...

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Main Authors: Joanna R. G. Vijverberg, Marc B. V. Rouppe van der Voort, Paul B. van der Nat, Machteld J. Mosselman, Sander Rigter, Douwe H. Biesma, Frits van Merode
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:Healthcare
Subjects:
lean thinking
clinical pathway
quantification
improvement potential
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/11/18/2488

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