Healthcare Kaizen

Author: Mark Graban
Edition: 1
Binding: Paperback
ISBN: 1439872961
Category: Medical

Healthcare Kaizen: Engaging Front-Line Staff in Sustainable Continuous Improvements

Healthcare Kaizen focuses on the principles and methods of daily continuous improvement, or Kaizen, for healthcare professionals and organizations. Download Healthcare Kaizen medical books for free.
Kaizen is a Japanese word that means "change for the better," as popularized by Masaaki Imai in his 1986 book Kaizen: The Key to Japan's Competitive Success and through the books of Norman Bodek, both of whom contributed introductory material for this book. Winner of a 2013 Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award! In 1989, Dr. Donald M. Berwick, founder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement and former administrator of the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, endorsed the principles of Kaizen in the New England Journal of Medicine, describing it as Get Healthcare Kaizen our bestseller medical books.

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