TY - BOOK AU - Merlino,Joseph P. AU - Omi,Joanna AU - Bowen,Jill TI - Lean behavioral health: the Kings County Hospital story SN - 9780199356140 AV - RC445.N7 L43 2014 U1 - 362.210974723 23 PY - 2014///] CY - New York PB - Oxford University Press KW - Kings County Hospital (Kings County, N.Y.) KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc KW - Social services & welfare, criminology KW - thema N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized N2 - As the largest public healthcare system in the US, the New York City Health & Hospitals Corporation adopted the principles of the Toyota Production System, or lean, as the transformational approach for all of its hospitals and clinics. Having made major changes, and been scrutinised by the Department of Justice on its quality of patient care, Kings County Hospital Center is now recognised as a standard for transformation and quality, receiving high marks from oversight agencies. This resource describes the basic principles of the lean approach UR - #gotoholdings ER -