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Lean thinking in healthcare – Findings from a systematic literature network and bibliometric analysis
Adeel Akmal, Richard Greatbanks, Jeff Foote
Health Policy (2020) Vol. 124, Iss. 6, pp. 615-627
Closed Access | Times Cited: 81

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Artificial intelligence in healthcare: opportunities and risk for future
Sri Sunarti, Ferry Fadzlul Rahman, Muhammad A. Naufal, et al.
Gaceta Sanitaria (2021) Vol. 35, pp. S67-S70
Open Access | Times Cited: 188
The Role of Value Stream Mapping in Healthcare Services: A Scoping Review
Juán A. Marín-García, Pilar Isabel Vidal Carreras, Julio Juan García Sabater
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021) Vol. 18, Iss. 3, pp. 951-951
Open Access | Times Cited: 69
Enhancing healthcare supply chains: A comprehensive evaluation of lean, agile, resilient and green paradigms
Salman Nazari-Shirkouhi, Shahin Samadi
Engineering Applications of Artificial Intelligence (2025) Vol. 145, pp. 110204-110204
Closed Access | Times Cited: 1
Development Trends of Production Systems through the Integration of Lean Management and Industry 4.0
Adriana Florescu, Sorin Barabas
Applied Sciences (2022) Vol. 12, Iss. 10, pp. 4885-4885
Open Access | Times Cited: 35
Recent Advances in Artificial Intelligence and Wearable Sensors in Healthcare Delivery
Sahalu Balarabe Junaid, Abdullahi Abubakar Imam, Muhammad Abdulkarim, et al.
Applied Sciences (2022) Vol. 12, Iss. 20, pp. 10271-10271
Open Access | Times Cited: 29
Enhancing chronic care pathways with Health Lean Management: a case study in a Spanish hospital
Anna Tiso, C. Pozzan, Manuel Francisco Morales Contreras, et al.
International Journal of Lean Six Sigma (2025) Vol. 16, Iss. 8, pp. 1-36
Closed Access
Utilizing Modern Management Methods in Pathology Services: A Case Study
Aurora POPA, Liviu Marian, Ovidiu Simion COTOI, et al.
Lecture notes in networks and systems (2025), pp. 199-215
Closed Access
Understanding resistance in lean implementation in healthcare environments: an institutional logics perspective
Adeel Akmal, Jeff Foote, Nataliya Podgorodnichenko, et al.
Production Planning & Control (2020) Vol. 33, Iss. 4, pp. 356-370
Closed Access | Times Cited: 33
Improving performance of the hospitalization process by applying the principles of Lean Thinking
Antonella Fiorillo, Alfonso Sorrentino, Arianna Scala, et al.
The TQM Journal (2021) Vol. 33, Iss. 7, pp. 253-271
Open Access | Times Cited: 32
The impact of lean management on frontline healthcare professionals: a scoping review of the literature
Zeyad Mahmoud, Nathalie Angelé-Halgand, Kate Churruca, et al.
BMC Health Services Research (2021) Vol. 21, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 29
The effects of lean implementation on hospital financial performance
Sriram Narayanan, Shawnee K. Vickery, Mariana Nicolae, et al.
Decision Sciences (2021) Vol. 53, Iss. 3, pp. 557-577
Closed Access | Times Cited: 28
What are barriers and facilitators in sustaining lean management in healthcare? A qualitative literature review
Y. S. Kunnen, O. P. Roemeling, Edin Smailhodžić
BMC Health Services Research (2023) Vol. 23, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 12
A systematic literature network analysis (SLNA) of engineering research in batik
Joni Setiawan, Andi Sudiarso, Isananto Winursito, et al.
AIP conference proceedings (2025) Vol. 3280, pp. 020028-020028
Closed Access
Integrating lean and resilience: a healthcare supply chain perspective
Najla Alemsan, Guilherme Luz Tortorella, Alberto Portioli Staudacher, et al.
International Journal of Industrial Engineering and Operations Management (2025)
Open Access
An integrative perspective on interorganizational multilevel healthcare networks: a systematic literature review
Galina van der Weert, Katarzyna Burzynska, Joris Knoben
BMC Health Services Research (2022) Vol. 22, Iss. 1
Open Access | Times Cited: 17
An Enhanced Kaizen Event in a Sterile Processing Department of a Rural Hospital: A Case Study
Valentina Nino, David Claudio, Leonardo Valladares, et al.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2020) Vol. 17, Iss. 23, pp. 8748-8748
Open Access | Times Cited: 25
The Synergic Relationship Between Industry 4.0 and Lean Management: Best Practices from the Literature
Daisy Valle Enrique, Vinicius B.P. Maciel, Tânia M. Lima, et al.
Management and Production Engineering Review (2021), pp. 94-107
Open Access | Times Cited: 23
Value-based lean implementation in a surgical unit: the impact of the methodology
Marc Sales Coll, Rodolfo de Castro Vila
The TQM Journal (2021) Vol. 33, Iss. 6, pp. 1484-1501
Open Access | Times Cited: 21
Why is Quality Improvement so Challenging? A Viable Systems Model Perspective to Understand the Frustrations of Healthcare Quality Improvement Managers
Adeel Akmal, Nataliya Podgorodnichenko, Jeff Foote, et al.
Health Policy (2021) Vol. 125, Iss. 5, pp. 658-664
Closed Access | Times Cited: 21
Relationships between leadership and culture, human resources and process improvement in lean healthcare
Assadej Vanichchinchai
Business Process Management Journal (2023) Vol. 29, Iss. 2, pp. 430-446
Closed Access | Times Cited: 8
Exploring concepts and trends in informal caregiver burden: systematic review using citation network and content analysis
Shuo-Chen Chien, Yu‐Hung Chang, Chia-Ming Yen, et al.
Aging Clinical and Experimental Research (2023) Vol. 35, Iss. 12, pp. 2873-2885
Closed Access | Times Cited: 8
Improving Early Diagnosis: The Intersection of Lean Healthcare and Computer Vision in Cancer Detection
Mazdak Maghanaki, Mohammad Shahin, F. Frank Chen, et al.
Lecture notes in networks and systems (2024), pp. 404-413
Closed Access | Times Cited: 2
Healthcare Supply Chain Reliability: The Case of Medical Air Transport
Beata Skowron-Grabowska, Marta Wińcewicz-Bosy, Małgorzata Dymyt, et al.
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2022) Vol. 19, Iss. 7, pp. 4336-4336
Open Access | Times Cited: 11
Externalities of Lean Implementation in Medical Laboratories. Process Optimization vs. Adaptation and Flexibility for the Future
Simona Andreea Apostu, Valentina Vasile, Cristina Veres
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (2021) Vol. 18, Iss. 23, pp. 12309-12309
Open Access | Times Cited: 13
Tracing the lean thinking in supply chain management: a comprehensive main path analysis
Dejian Yu, Tong Ye
International Journal of Lean Six Sigma (2022) Vol. 14, Iss. 2, pp. 483-513
Closed Access | Times Cited: 9
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