IMPLEMENTATION OF SIX SIGMA TO IMPROVE THE DISCHARGE PROCESS
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KEYWORDS: Ishikawa Analysis, Process Flow
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Dr. Ruchi Garg, Dilshad Pathan, Implementation of six sigma to improve the discharge process; International Journal of Nursing and Medical Science 2018; 7 (4), 17-29.
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