Process improvement methodologies uncover unexpected gaps in stroke care.

Conclusion Temporal analysis of ESEs in the emergency department allowed us to identify an unexpected decrease in ESEs and through process improvement methodologies (Lean and Six Sigma) and identify potential workflow elements contributing to this observation. PMID: 29345145 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

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Source: Acta Radiologica - January 1, 2018 Category: Radiology Authors: Kuner AD, Schemmel AJ, Pooler BD, Yu JJ Tags: Acta Radiol Source Type: research