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May 27, 2011 - Potassium and phosphorus repletion in hospitalized
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May 31, 2023 - Impact of diagnostic checklists on the interpretation of
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May 18, 2016 - Clues to better health care from old malpractice lawsuits.
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November 01, 2014 - Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Exhibit 6.9. Lean Project Roles Mapped to Functional Roles
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Improving Care Delivery Through Lean: Implementation Case Studies
Introduction to the Case Studies
Case 1. Lakeview Healthcare
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