title: Using Lean strategies to improve operating room efficiency.
authors: Lancaster General Hospital, USA.
authors: Trish L
authors: TL
authors: Stoutzenberger
authors: Lancaster General Hospital, USA.
authors: Samantha A
authors: SA
authors: Kitner
authors: Lancaster General Hospital, USA.
authors: Brenda L
authors: BL
authors: Ulrich
authors: Lancaster General Hospital, USA.
authors: Ian
authors: I
authors: D'Silva
authors: Owens & Minor, Richmond, Virginia, USA.
authors: Mitesh
authors: M
authors: Shah
mesh_terms: D001071:Appointments and Schedules; D019985:Benchmarking / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration; D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006769:Hospitals, General / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000458:organization & administration*; D010414:Pennsylvania; D011785:Quality Assurance, Health Care / Q000379:methods / Q000458:organization & administration*; D013997:Time Factors; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000458:organization & administration / Q000592:standards; D000078329:Workforce