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Reducing Waste and Errors: Piloting Lean Principles at Intermountain Healthcare

Cindy Jimmerson, Dorothy Weber, Durward K. Sobek

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Key concepts: Staffing, Value stream mapping, Workflow, Health care, Lean manufacturing, Operations management, Variety (cybernetics), Product (mathematics)

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