It’s been nice to see the “lean design” approach taking hold in healthcare over the past few years. I think the first book on the subject was a “manifesto” by an architect, David Chambers: Efficient Healthcare – Overcoming Broken Paradigms. My good friend Naida Grunden has a new book out next year called Lean-Led Hospital Design: Creating the Efficient Hospital of the Future, and I was able to contribute an essay for the last part of the … Continue reading The Positive Trend of “Lean Design” of the Space & Processes in Healthcare