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Success Factors in the Application of Lean and Six-Sigma Methodologies to Healthcare: A Literature Review

dc.contributor.authorQueijo, Ana Rita
dc.contributor.authorReis, Sara Seabra dos
dc.contributor.authorCoelho, Luis
dc.contributor.authorPinto Ferreira, Luís
dc.contributor.authorSilva, Francisco
dc.date.accessioned2023-02-27T09:48:03Z
dc.date.embargo2035
dc.date.issued2022
dc.description.abstractTo provide a safe and fair-value health service that ensures quality, hospitals must provide efficient processes, trained and committed personnel, appropriate technology and a strategic platform which integrates these aspects effectively. At present, a broad set of tools and methodologies are available, associated to the reconfiguration of processes for enhancing efficiency and enabling excellence and sustainability. Of these, the most noteworthy are Lean and Six-Sigma methodologies. A literature review was performed covering the implementation of these methodologies in health services over the last 5 years. The aim was to determine the current approach in this sector and propose guidelines aligned with the future challenges and the needs of healthcare managers. The influence of team management strategies in the final project outcomes has also been addressed representing a novelty.pt_PT
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dc.identifier.doi10.1007/978-3-031-14763-0_2pt_PT
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/10400.22/22388
dc.language.isoengpt_PT
dc.publisherSpringerpt_PT
dc.relation.publisherversionhttps://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-14763-0_2pt_PT
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/pt_PT
dc.subjectLeanpt_PT
dc.subjectSix Sigmapt_PT
dc.subjectHealthcarept_PT
dc.subjectReviewpt_PT
dc.subjectImprovementpt_PT
dc.titleSuccess Factors in the Application of Lean and Six-Sigma Methodologies to Healthcare: A Literature Reviewpt_PT
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