October 28, 2015
Lean makes a clean sweep of the OR
Reducing room turnover time is a goal in many surgical services departments, and refining the cleaning process is one path to success. Implementing a Lean process improvement at our hospital helped us not only meet but exceed our targets for room cleanliness and cleaning time.
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