THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEAN HEALTHCARE MANAGEMENT SYSTEM (LHMS) FOR HEALTHCARE INDUSTRY

Complex healthcare facility management and lean construction.

HERD Vol. 3, No. 2 WINTER 2010 • HEALTH ENVIRONMENTS RESEARCH & DESIGN JOURNAL 3 “Health care projects are very complex, and extensive planning is required to deliver them. Hundreds of participants, thousands of products and systems, and tens of thousands of decisions must be orchestrated on the path to nal completion” (Burgun, Sprague, Stein, & Atkins, 2008, p.119). Healthcare construction may...

Knowledge Management Implementation in the Healthcare Industry

The advancements in health informatics along with knowledge management practices present challenges in terms of adoption. This paper discusses the role of KM and issues of KM implementation in healthcare industry. KM practices have benefited many industries ranging from banking to retailing. It is widely believed that KM will also benefit the healthcare industry if KM implementation is properly...

Pharmacoeconomics: An Effective Tool for Prioritization in Iran Healthcare System Prioritization in Iran Healthcare System

Pharmacoeconomics: An Effective Tool for Prioritization in Iran Healthcare System Prioritization in Iran Healthcare System

Medical Knowledge Management in Healthcare Industry

The Siemens Healthcare Sector is one of the world's largest suppliers to the healthcare industry and a trendsetter in medical imaging and therapy, laboratory diagnostics, medical information technology, and hearing aids. Siemens offers its customers products and solutions for the entire range of patient care from a single source – from prevention and early detection to diagnosis, and on to trea...