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Books : A3 Problem Solving for Healthcare: A Practical Method for Eliminating WasteIn association with Amazon.comby: Cindy Jimmerson  List Price: $55.00 Amazon.com's Price: $49.50 You Save: $5.50 (10%)Prices subject to change. Availability: Usually ships in 24 hours
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Binding: PaperbackDewey Decimal Number: 338.473621 EAN: 9781563273582 ISBN: 1563273586 Label: Productivity Press Manufacturer: Productivity Press Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 176 Publication Date: June 11, 2007 Publisher: Productivity Press Studio: Productivity Press Sales Rank: 259258 Accessories:
Editorial Review: Product Description: The A3 process is a way to look with "new eyes" at a specific problem identified by direct observation or experience. It offers a structure that begins by always defining the issue through the eyes of the customer. In A3 Problem Solving for Healthcare Cindy Jimmerson explains an essential tool borrowed from the Toyota Production System, which is an extension of work identified with the well-known Value Stream Map. She offers an easy-to-learn problem-solving method that can be used in every aspect of healthcare to identify, understand, and improve processes that don't support workers in doing their good work. In this compelling book you get: Through case studies and actual A3s, this book illustrates the simplicity and completeness of the A3 tool and its applications to regulatory documentation as well as activities of daily work. Average Rating:
 Rating: - A great book to have in your Lean health care libraryA3 Problem Solving for Health Care is a must have book for any Lean health care library. This book is a wonderful "coach" for someone learning A3 problem solving. The author takes the reader through a step-by-step, common sense approach to using this essential Lean tool. The book is filled with great examples of A3 use in every day health care practice areas. Author Cindy Jimmerson, an internationally popular leader in Lean health care has, yet again, demonstrated her creative and unique ... Read More Rating: - Dale SandersThis is a must-have book in healthcare, no matter what your level of experience or understanding with Lean Manufacturing concepts and the Toyota Production System. The author has captured the essence of Toyota's most effective process improvement tool-- the A3. If you are a beginner, the book is simple, straightforward, and pragmatic with examples that clarify the concepts. If you are a veteran, the book will serve as a great reminder of everything you should be doing, and will be invaluable as a tool ... Read More Browse for similar items by category:
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