Productivity and performance improvement in the medical records department of a hospital: an application of Lean Six Sigma

S Bhat, EV Gijo, NA Jnanesh - International Journal of Productivity and …, 2016 - emerald.com
Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to illustrate how Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology
was applied to a medical records department (MRD) of a hospital in India to reduce the Turn …

Enhancing performance of the health information department of a hospital using lean Six Sigma methodology

S Bhat, NA Jnanesh - … Journal of Six Sigma and Competitive …, 2013 - inderscienceonline.com
The study addresses the issue of longer turn around time (TAT) of health records
preparation process in the health information department (HID) of a corporate hospital in …

Improving patient care at a multi-speciality hospital using lean six sigma

DJ Persis, V Sunder M, VR Sreedharan… - Production Planning & …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Healthcare has been an important necessity globally. Healthcare organizations have
realized the importance of continuous improvement practices like lean six sigma (LSS). In …

Application of lean six sigma to improve service in healthcare facilities management: a case study

WT Shirey, KT Sullivan, B Lines… - Journal of Facility …, 2017 - meridian.allenpress.com
The purpose of this paper is to present a case study on the application of the Lean Six
Sigma (LSS) quality improvement methodology to facilities management (FM) services at a …

Lean Six Sigma for the healthcare sector: a multiple case study analysis from the Indian context

S Bhat, J Antony, EV Gijo, EA Cudney - International Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to explore the voice of the customer, key performance
indicators, critical to quality characteristics, critical success factors, and commonly used tools …

Implementing lean six sigma in health care: a review of case studies

AK Samanta, A Gurumurthy - International Journal of Lean Six Sigma, 2023 - emerald.com
Purpose Health care organisations implement lean six sigma (LSS) methodology to achieve
improved performance in terms of cost, quality and productivity. However, the way it gets …

Application of Lean Six Sigma methodology in the registration process of a hospital

S Bhat, EV Gijo, NA Jnanesh - International Journal of Productivity and …, 2014 - emerald.com
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Reducing patient waiting time in outpatient department using lean six sigma methodology

EV Gijo, J Antony - Quality and Reliability Engineering …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
This article addresses the issue of longer patient waiting time in the outpatient department
(OPD) of a super specialty hospital attached to a manufacturing company in India. Due to …

Application of Lean Six Sigma methodology to reduce the cycle time of out-patient department service in a rural hospital

S Bhat, NA Jnanesh - International Journal of Healthcare …, 2014 - inderscienceonline.com
This article discusses the implementation of Lean Six Sigma (LSS) methodology in
decreasing cycle time of out-patient department service of a rural hospital. The lean …

Lean six sigma in health operations: challenges and opportunities—'Nirvana for operational efficiency in hospitals in a resource limited settings'

D Yaduvanshi, A Sharma - Journal of Health Management, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
The hospitals over the last few years have been facing major issues and challenges; the
patients aspire world-class health care quality delivery while state and health insurance …