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Improving Papanicolaou test quality and reducing medical errors by using Toyota production system methods.
Raab SS, Andrew-Jaja C, Condel JL, Dabbs DJ. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2006;194:57-64.

This study demonstrated improved outcomes with implementation of an office redesign in workflow based on Toyota production systems methods.
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