Implementation of Lean Management for Covid-19 Patient Services at Hospitals in Deli Serdang

Authors

  • Widya Y. Sihotang Magister Program of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Prima Indonesia University; Jl. Sampul, Sei Putih Barat, Medan Petisah, Medan, Indonesia
  • Ermi Girsang Magister Program of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Prima Indonesia University; Jl. Sampul, Sei Putih Barat, Medan Petisah, Medan, Indonesia.
  • Silka I.N. Silangit Magister Program of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Prima Indonesia University; Jl. Sampul, Sei Putih Barat, Medan Petisah, Medan, Indonesia.
  • Sania A.F. Depari Magister Program of Public Health, Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences, Prima Indonesia University; Jl. Sampul, Sei Putih Barat, Medan Petisah, Medan, Indonesia.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.51601/ijhp.v3i1.119

Keywords:

Lean Management; Patient Service; Covid-19; Value Added Activity.

Abstract

The need to improve the quality of health services in hospitals by eliminating
waste in order to achieve an efficient health service process through a Lean
Management approach. Methods using descriptive qualitative analysis where
data is compiled, analyzed and then explained through data collection, problem
solving, planning improvement ideas and by providing design improvement
proposals. The application of this lean hospital reduces the service time for
Covid-19 patients at Deli Serdang Hospital by 467.4 seconds in the service flow
and the application of this lean hospital can reduce the service time for Covid-19
patients at the Haji Hospital by 377 seconds in the service flow. The conclusion of
the study is that the application of the Lean Management approach at Deli
Serdang Hospital and Haji Hospital is able to increase the effectiveness and
efficiency of health services.

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Published

2022-08-31

How to Cite

Y. Sihotang, W. ., Girsang, E. ., I.N. Silangit, S. ., & A.F. Depari, S. . (2022). Implementation of Lean Management for Covid-19 Patient Services at Hospitals in Deli Serdang. International Journal of Health and Pharmaceutical (IJHP), 3(1), 55–62. https://doi.org/10.51601/ijhp.v3i1.119

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