The overwhelming number of medication alerts generated by clinical decision support
systems (CDSS) has led to inappropriate alert overrides, which may lead to unintended …

Recently, Malaysia healthcare industry has been continuously vigilant about healthcare
system. The increase the number of medical schools showed that Malaysia is serious about …

Purpose–The purpose of this paper is to understand possible linkage between variables that
constitute a lean manufacturing enterprise. In the study the authors have tried to decode the …

The aim of this paper is to explore and evaluate previous work focusing on the relationship
and links between Lean manufacturing and industrial work. This study reviews the literature …

Lean manufacturing is considered, by many authors and practitioners, the most prominent
paradigm in manufacturing. As a consequence, its application has expanded to other …

Multidisciplinary outpatient clinics are healthcare structures that group together a set of units
dealing with patients who require a series of cares and medical examinations. They are …

Background: Over the years a variety of process improvement methodologies have been
proposed for health care delivery and Lean healthcare is one such method. The aim of this …

Value stream mapping (VSM) is one of a lean technique and a preferred tool to visualize
and understand a process flow that involves process mapping technique. VSM is drawn as …

As a set of tools and standards, Total Quality Management (TQM) tends to focus on
individual processes to improve the productivity and efficiency of organizations. For the …

When studying the regular quality practices in hospitals, it is essential to focus on the 5S as it
reflects the daily activities of healthcare providers. The aim of this research is to study the …