Robert Dickson

Integrated Chronic Care Service, Primary Health Care, Nova Scotia Health Authority, Halifax, NS, Canada

[ 1 ] - Improving Wait Times to Care for Individuals with Multimorbidities and Complex Conditions Using Value Stream Mapping

Background Recognizing the significant impact of wait times for care for individuals with complex chronic conditions, we applied a LEAN methodology, namely – an adaptation of Value Stream Mapping (VSM) to meet the needs of people with multiple chronic conditions and to improve wait times without additional resources or funding.   Methods Over an 18-month time period, staff applied a patient-cen...

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Gail Blackmore 1  

Lynn Edwards 1  

Michel Desy 1  

Minakshi Dhir 1  

Tara Sampalli 1