Exercise 1
Process optimization
1. Practice:
Use the patient flow chart and complete with own detailed information (multi-
institutional).
Translate the process into a Value Stream Map
and visualize on a brown paper.
2. Discussion:
-What kind of Muda can you define within the process?
-Define the “
ideal state
” and how much / what value would be added
- Who do you need aboard to achieve a succesfull future state?
3. Result:
A new value stream map of the future state; what did your patient gain?