Tag: Kaizen

Props to KCOE for the spot-on parody video of Bruce Hamilton's legendary Toast KAIZEN": Introduction to Lean Principles DVD. Even if you just watch...

It's nice to see examples of Lean Healthcare success in the news, this time on the front page of the Denver Post -- "Denver...

Hat tip to Helen Z. for finding this full-page print ad in the New York Times. The full ad appears below in this post,...

Also available as Video Podcast #11, Episode #95 of the LeanBlog Podcast features  Norman Bodek talking about some of the ideas in his most recent...

Mark's note: Today's guest post comes to us from Ireland and a lean consultant and author named Andy Brophy. He has a new book...

Video #11 features  Norman Bodek talking about some of the ideas in his most recent book, How to do Kaizen: A new path to...

Forgive me if some Texas pride comes through in this post, as well as some former-client pride. The clinical laboratory team at Children's Medical...

Mark's note: Today's post is from a regular guest blogger and a friend of mine, Dan Markovitz - his regular blog can be found...

Mark's note: I consider myself very fortunate to have met Patrick Anderson during my journeys in the Lean world. Patrick is the executive director...

Mark's note: Today's vacation guest post is from D. Mark Jackson, a lawyer who has been studying and embracing Lean principles in a California...

This linked article ("Lean cuts Healthcare Costs at Virginia Mason Hospital in Seattle") summarizes improvements and Lean methods at Seattle's Virginia Mason Medical Center...

Something Lean is in the water in Wisconsin, as that state is one of the hotbeds of Lean healthcare. There's, of course, the ThedaCare...