Lean thinking transformation of the unsedated upper gastrointestinal endoscopy pathway improves effi...
Lean thinking transformation of the unsedated upper gastrointestinal endoscopy pathway improves efficiency and is associated with high levels of patient satisfaction
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England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
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BackgroundUpper gastrointestinal (UGI) endoscopy is a routine healthcare procedure with a defined patient pathway. The objective of this study was to redesign this pathway for unsedated patients using lean thinking transformation to focus on patient-derived value-adding steps, remove waste and create a more efficient process. This was to form the b...
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Lean thinking transformation of the unsedated upper gastrointestinal endoscopy pathway improves efficiency and is associated with high levels of patient satisfaction
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_911951203
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_911951203
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2044-5415
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2044-5423
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10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000173