JIT (just-in-time) principles help Alta Bates cut OR costs.
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Alta Bates Medical Center, Berkeley, CA.
D002140:California; D003363:Cost Control / Q000379:methods*; D017046:Cost Savings / Q000706:statistics & numerical data; D003625:Data Collection; D006745:Hospital Bed Capacity, 300 to 499; D007445:Inventories, Hospital / Q000191:economics* / Q000458:organization & administration; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000191:economics*; D010934:Planning Techniques; D013523:Surgical Equipment / Q000191:economics / Q000600:supply & distribution*