Waste Management at an award winning medical centre
Innovation efforts, launched in2010, at Charleston Area Medical Centre (CAMC), a US hospital system and winner of the 2015 Baldrige National Quality Award, utilised lean methodology to eliminate batching in the production line for IV pharmacy medication. Between 2010 and though to June 2015, the project eliminated waste and saved over $200,000. Against an internal…
BPIR Categories
12.9 Implement sustainable business strategies
15.5.4 Activities to assist in resource preservation
15.6.11 Financial management