Has the Leeds Improvement Method improved again? An update on neurosurgical patient flow

We explore how the Toyota Production System is revolutionising patient flow in critical care, using lean principles to reduce inefficiencies, enhance coordination, and improve surgical outcomes.

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Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
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2024-12-20
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https://doi.org/10.1308/rcsbull.2025.16
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Clinical practice guidelines implementation
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Has the Leeds Improvement Method improved again? An update on neurosurgical patient flow

James Meacock, Alexander Smedley, Asim Sheikh, S Mukherjee
Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of England
Clinical practice guidelines implementation
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Has the Leeds Improvement Method improved again? An update on neurosurgical patient flow

James Meacock, Alexander Smedley, Asim Sheikh, S Mukherjee
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Abstract

We explore how the Toyota Production System is revolutionising patient flow in critical care, using lean principles to reduce inefficiencies, enhance coordination, and improve surgical outcomes.

Bulletin of The Royal College of Surgeons of EnglandVol. 107(1)
Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust (GB)
Openalex Percentile: Top 64%
Clinical practice guidelines implementation
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