Transition to 21st Century Healthcare: A Guide for Leaders and Quality Professionals

by Scott Goodwin

This book explains why the fundamental structures of 20th century American healthcare have failed to keep up with American industry in terms of quality and cost. It describes how this has led to the introduction of industrial mass production concepts in American healthcare, such as Lean and Six Sigma, and how the resulting industrialization breaks down the 20th century model and opens the way for a new vision of healthcare. Exploring the links between...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1498726879
• ISBN13: 9781498726870
• Release Date: April 2015
• Publisher: Productivity Press
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.3"