| Identifier |
015_Product_Waste_OR_LEANCohort4.pdf |
| Title |
Product Waste in the OR |
| Creator |
These A3 templates apply the LEAN principles to the healthcare setting and were produced by 4 cohorts as deliverables of the Physician Leader/Health Sciences Leader Lean Education Program. |
| Subject |
Efficiency, Organizational; Total Quality Management; Cost Savings; Equipment and Supplies, Hospital; Operating Rooms; Product Waste; LEAN Project |
| Description |
There is significant product waste in the OR based on an old non-technically advanced system, lack of system uniformity, and lack of cost knowledge/awareness; Many sutures, devices, and instruments are opened and then wasted. |
| Relation is Part of |
2013 Lean Project Repository: Cohort 4 |
| 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/s6x398vv |
| Setname |
ehsl_lean |
| ID |
1398592 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s6x398vv |
