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Measuring Waste in Healthcare: Guidelines to baselines and indicators

This document serves as a broad summary workflow designed to assist management at all levels, ranging from executive to ward level, in the design and implementation of strategies for measuring and reducing waste within healthcare. Whether addressing direct waste, such as physical waste generated within facilities, or indirect waste stemming from inefficient processes, the document offers insights and practical guidance. By catering to a diverse audience of management professionals, it ensures that stakeholders across the organisational hierarchy are equipped with the necessary tools and knowledge to drive sustainable practices and effectively manage waste within their respective domains.