... as a unified system whose principles and tools synchronize workflows and manage process variability. Black and Miller (2008) referred to lean healthcare as a healthcare delivery model focusing on patient-centered care and continuous quality and performance improvement. As noted by Shortell et al...

..., transversal management, shareholders, leadership, project support, and transformation Fournier and Jobin (2017) USA Self-Assessment Instrument for Lean Healthcare Implementation – (LHISI) – Adaptation of 34 items from the original questionnaire. The model includes 14 lean management principles...

...Kim Yoke Ong; Suhaiza Zailani; Kanagi Kanapathy; Muhammad Khalilur Rahman; Abdullah Al Mamun; Miraj Ahmed Bhuiyan Purpose This study aims to explore the lean leadership factors influencing the effectiveness of lean healthcare performance at hospitals. Design/methodology/approach A total of 217...

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...-vertical and industrial cooperation is seen as a way forward. © Emerald Publishing Limited 2020 Emerald Publishing Limited Licensed re-use rights only Capacity COVID-19 Coronavirus Demand Infection curve Healthcare system Healthcare operations Lean healthcare Pandemic Resources...

... and further activities are provided in the last section. Case study Lean healthcare Drug supply chain Material management system Despite the existence of well-documented evidence on the benefits of introducing supply chain management (SCM) practices to gain significant competitive advantage...