Tag: Lean Hospitals

The Only Lean Path is an Unclear Path?

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I've been fortunate and grateful that my book, Lean Hospitals, has received good reviews on Amazon: 5 Star Reviews = 11 4 Star Reviews...

Mark Interviewed on "Quality Conversations"

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Reminder: I am teaching a two-day introductory workshop called "Key Concepts of Lean in Healthcare." If you have considered or investigated this workshop, but...

I Sometimes Sort of Hate My Book’s Title, I Think

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Another interesting discussion that came up during my trip to The Netherlands... my book's title: Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Satisfaction (see...

Article about Lean Hospitals in my Local Paper

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Doctors praise consultant's book | News for Keller, Texas | The Keller CitizenThis story isn't important enough to be a main blog post for...

Observations from One End of the Hospital

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Lean Leap to Health Care #7 (click for Part #6) by Scott McDuffee "Where is the main entrance? Why do I follow the signs to HERE?...

Hospital Badge – Be Patient

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Lean Leap to Health Care #5 (click for Part #4) by Scott McDuffee Why do we call a customer a patient in Health Care? Is...

Top 10 Amazon Healthcare Administration Books

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Forgive my horn tooting here, but here is the current list of Amazon's Top 10 Healthcare Administration books (rankings change frequently). So what I'm thrilled...

“Lean Hospitals” Wins Prestigious Shingo Research and Professional Publication Award

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Great news! This is quite an honor and I'm very excited. My book, Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and Employee Satisfaction has been awarded...

Review of My Book in the Stiles Associates Newsletter

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Stiles Associates, LLC - Lean Agile DigestStiles Associates is a recruiting/placement firm that focuses on Lean talent and positions. They have posted a review...

Management "Moonshots." Really?

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by Dan MarkovitzGary Hamel's Management 2.0 blog at WSJ.com features his ideas for "Management Moonshots" -- 25 ambitious and radical ideas that will significantly...

Interview with Productivity Press

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Lean Insider: Book Talk: Lean HospitalsHere's a quick link to an interview that Ralph Bernstein, of the Lean Insider blog at Productivity Press, conducted...

Lean Healthcare Around the World

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Hello from Connecticut.... it's always fascinating to me to see the spread of Lean healthcare around the world. When I attended the Lean Enterprise...