Background Lean tools Lean in healthcare
Process optimization
Discussion
Analysis of process
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Mean processing time = 36 days
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18 stations / swimming lanes
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26 process steps
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67 issues
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10-11 hrs adding value
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13 days necessary (due to marker implantation)
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2
4
6
8
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12
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6
11
16
21
26
31
36
41
46
51
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2
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6
8
10
12
1
6
11
16
21
26
31
36
41
46
51
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2
4
6
8
10
12
1
6
11
16
21
26
31
36
41
46
51
time fax - triage
time triage - consult
time consult – start rt
patients june – august 2011 (excl “prostaatcentrum”)
median 6
median 8
median 18
Current state