Tag: Healthcare

USATODAY.com - Your healthYou have to scroll down to see this on USA Today's site, so here's the whole article with my commentary. ...

Local manufacturer touts lean procedures - 2005-12-01Here's an article from Charlotte NC that mentions lean success stories in a factory and a local hospital....

Serious errors by doctor, nurse reported at St. Mary's Medical CenterThis kind of article is published far too often, but this statistic is alarming:"Doctors...

Doctor's Advice: Have Your Heart Attack During Normal Business Hours Now this is sad, maybe it's not surprising. A study has shown that a...

MercuryNews.com | 11/02/2005 | Medical mistake may have killed manIt is really sad when errors like this occur, it happens far too often in...

ASQA new book discusses the applications of lean manufacturing to healthcare.Please check out my main blog page at www.leanblog.org The RSS feed content you are...

Fixing Healthcare From The Inside, Today Available through HBS... this is written by Steven J. Spear, a former Harvard professor who has written about Toyota...

Press Release:Here is a nice summary of some lean healthcare/hospital efforts under way in New York:"The hospitals applied lean principles in numerous areas, he...

Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing thoughts | Gemba Panta Rei The blog at gemba.com is always very thoughtfully done. This links to a writeup they...

RedNova News - Health - Q & A With Matthew FurlanThe subject of this article apparently received some top-notch lean training from Shingijitsu and...

Lean Enterprise Institute This is a press release/ad from the LEI. It's interesting to see how these tools and concepts are being adopted in...

Eyewitness News 11.com: Duke Awaits Analysis in Instrument Probe:It's lean healthcare day on the blog, I guess. This is an update to a...