Tag: 3P

Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: January 27th, 2023

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Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Subscribe to get...

1% Improvement Here and There Can Make a Big Difference in...

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I was fortunate to take a nearly two-week vacation recently, a trip that included a week in France. My wife and I had a chance...

Podcast #248 – Drew Locher, Lean Office to Lean Enterprise

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Joining me for episode #248 of the podcast is Drew Locher, an author, consultant, speaker, and, also like me, a faculty member for the Lean...

Cleaning out the Backlog: 3P in the NHS, “Secret” HAI Weapons,...

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As I sometimes do, I'm going to close out a bunch of browser tabs (which makes my Mac run faster) and I'll do that...

The Positive Trend of “Lean Design” of the Space & Processes...

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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...

Mini-Review: First Three Chapters of the Virginia Mason Medical Center Lean...

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I've finally started reading the new book by Charles Kenney, Transforming Health Care: Virginia Mason Medical Center's Pursuit of the Perfect Patient Experience, and...

Financial Times Features “Lean Startup” Ideas That “Work for All”?

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It was nice to read a recent Financial Times article featuring the concept of "Lean Startups" ("Lean start-up thinking that works for all") and...

Recent Interviews with John Toussaint; “Gemba Visit” to Park Nicollet

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I'm currently in Minneapolis, where today is Day 2 of our Healthcare Value Leaders Network "Gemba Visit" to Park Nicollet (read more about these...

Two Extreme Sides to Every Story in Politics *and* Lean??

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This is going to seem like a political rant, but I promise this is mainly a post about Lean and healthcare, or at least...

A Glimpse into a “3P” Lean Space Design Process

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Paul Levy has shared some photos and a video, from Boston's Beth Israel Deaconness Medical Center, that gives a glimpse into the design of...