Tag: Emergency
Interviewing Dr. Guarisco on Improving E.D. Patient Flow
You might recall that I interviewed Dr. Joe Guarisco for episode #160 of my podcast series, talking about operations improvement and emergency department patient...
Stuff I’m Reading: August 15, 2012
Picking up a feature I was doing a few months back, the backlog of stuff I've read and wanted to blog about has grown......
Looking at Medical Mistakes – Learning and Preventing or Repeating?
Working in healthcare, it's hard not finding stories about preventable errors. I keep hearing stories from friends and family - such as my relative...
A Lean Guy Watches “CNN’s 25 Shocking Medical Mistakes”
Did anybody else see this show hosted to Elizabeth Cohen on CNN last weekend, titled "25 Shocking Medical Mistakes"? You can see a video...
My Trip to the Apple Store was Like a Hospital Visit
I generally love the Apple Stores for their customer service and environment, as a primary Mac user for the past four years. You may...
Emergency Department Wait Times are Down, but not Being Measured?
Here is a link to a story that caught my eye: "Wait times shrink in Brockton hospitals' emergency rooms."
The good: "time spent waiting to...
