| 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 |