Wastefulness in hospital’s institutions

Abstract

There are some questions that helped on the development of this article: Which are the sourceof Hospitals wastes? Why it exists? Is there anyrelation between organizational vision and those issues? In which measure these issues are related with management process and professional learning? Trying to equalize, discussand solve this issues, we analyze different scenarios and the magnitude in Brazil case. We assume, theory basis, the proposal and practices defended and used by OHNO (1997) and there flections of various business specialists. We evaluate different kinds of waste as well ascollected data from parallel researches to present some conclusions and recommendations.