Tag: Healthcare
Podcast #260 – Brad White, on Lean Daily Management for Healthcare
My guest for Episode #260 of the podcast is Brad White, author of the recently-released book Lean Daily Management for Healthcare: A Strategic Guide to...
The One Where @TheNerdyNurse Talks About the Power of #Lean in...
It's one thing to hear Lean professionals or specialists talking about the power of this methodology to improve healthcare. To me, it's not just theory, it's...
What Do You (or Your ______) Like or Dislike Most About...
This article caught my eye at Becker's Hospital Review:
We asked 13 physicians what they really think of their hospital
Even though organizations do formal physician...
What’s Up at Virginia Mason Medical Center? Top Rankings & Joint...
I want to preface this post by saying it's mostly about questions, not answers. I've had many readers and acquaintances ask me about what's...
Lean at UCLA Harbor Medical Center Featured by the BBC
The BBC radio program "The Science Hour" recently aired a program with a segment where an unexpected person (Dr. Kevin Fong) to an unexpected...
Part 3 of Day 1: Lean Healthcare Trip to China: Visuals,...
Continuing to go through my notes, picking up from my last post...
Visuals
The presenter said something that's certainly a familiar challenge with facilities here in...
Pokémon Go, Kaizen, and Leadership
I don't get the whole Pokémon thing. But how does the wildly popular Pokémon Go game make me thing of Lean and Kaizen - leaders need to get out of their offices, go out and search for improvement opportunities! Gotta catch 'em all! ...
#Lean Healthcare Trip to China, Day 1, Part 2: Chinese Hospital...
Continuing from Part 1 of my post about my first day of my first China trip, I'd like to share more about the Lean...
Lean Healthcare Trip to China, Day 1, Part 1: Familiar Themes...
After arriving at the hotel in Beijing at about 8 pm the night before, I participated in a day-long Lean Healthcare conference that very...
My First #Lean Healthcare Visit to China: A Post Mostly About...
I just returned on Wednesday from my first trip to China to meet with people and give presentations about Lean in healthcare. It was...
KaiNexus Featured in “Modern Healthcare”
Hi, I'm back from a whirlwind week-long trip to China, where I taught classes on Lean healthcare in Beijing, Shanghai, and Chongqing. I had...
#TBT: Posts from Julys Past
I'm going to be away from the blog (and Twitter) through July 13, but here are some blog posts from Julys of years past.
2015: See...