Application of lean thinking to health care: issues and observations.
Joosten T, Bongers I, Janssen R. Application of lean thinking to health care: issues and observations. International Journal for Quality in Health Care. 2009;21(5). doi:10.1093/intqhc/mzp036.
This commentary explores operational and sociotechnical aspects of applying lean thinking as a management approach to improve quality in health care.