{"product_id":"just-in-time-for-healthcare-thomas-l-jackson-9781439837450","title":"Just-in-Time for Healthcare","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe change from traditional ways of producing and managing healthcare services to a just-in-time approach requires a new understanding about what adds value for the patient or customer, and what does not. \u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eJust-in-Time for Healthcare\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e is intended to share powerful knowledge that will help you participate effectively in the change to just-in-time.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart of the　\u003ci\u003eLean Tools for Healthcare\u003c\/i\u003e　series, this user-friendly book is designed to improve understanding of the just-in-time (JIT) system that is fundamental to providing lean healthcare services and eliminating waste from healthcare processes. The book covers why JIT is important for healthcare by explaining how it enables a healthcare organization to efficiently and reliably produce the quality services its patients require-when they need them, where they need them, and in the amount they need.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book also - \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses the basic concepts of just-in-time in healthcare, including flow, pull, and kanban systems\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDescribes the principles and benefits of process flow layouts versus operations-based layouts\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReviews the importance of standard work as the foundation for continuous improvement\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutlines support techniques for just-in-time such as 5S, visual management techniques, quick setup, mistake proofing, and the essential concepts of lean management\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes real-world healthcare examples. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePresented in practical terms, this fundamental book shows how lean principles and tools connect in a just-in-time system. It is ideally suited for both individual and group learning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Thomas L. Jackson\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1439837457\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781439837450\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Productivity Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/06\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 99\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.45lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.90h x 6.90w x 0.40d","brand":"Thomas L. Jackson","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48444882878719,"sku":"9781439837450","price":40.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_164456de-6196-439f-b1f7-ac57d6d95db0.jpg?v=1777215194","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/just-in-time-for-healthcare-thomas-l-jackson-9781439837450","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}