Business process reengineering for the saline management in hospitals

摘要

In present logistics knowledge can apply to every business, that includes healthcare business too. In this research analysed saline-management in Maharaj Nakorn Chiang Mai Hospital. Used integration definition for function modelling (IDEF0) to present saline management process. Analysed all the activities occurring within the saline warehouse is possible. Subsequently, applying value stream analysis (VSA) to eliminate unnecessary non-value-added (NVA) waste for the saline management. After assessment of current status and eliminate unnecessary NVA waste, a future state of saline management was drawn by using IDEF0.