Identifier |
004_Decreasing_Variability_Operative_University_Resources_DeVOUR_LEANCohort2_BEACHY.pdf |
Title |
Decreasing Variability in Operative University Resources (DeVOUR) |
Creator |
Joanna Beachy; Russell Vinik; Dan Sampson; Trent Fluhrer; Jonathan Lowe; Alex Pavi |
Subject |
Efficiency, Organizational; Total Quality Management; Surgical Mesh; Cost Savings; Value-Based Purchasing; Costs and Cost Analysis; Inventories, Hospital; Cost Control; LEAN Project |
Description |
Surgical mesh, both synthetic and biologic, is used by several different surgical subspecialties in both the inpatient and outpatient setting. Biological mesh is almost 8-fold more expensive than synthetic mesh. There is no mechanism to evaluate the use of surgical mesh. |
Relation is Part of |
2013 Lean Project Repository: Cohort 2 |
Publisher |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
Date Digital |
2013 |
Date |
2013 |
Format |
application/pdf |
Rights Management |
Copyright © 2013, University of Utah Health Care |
Language |
eng |
ARK |
ark:/87278/s6xh43nb |
Setname |
ehsl_lean |
ID |
1398611 |
Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6xh43nb |