Articles about Lean in Healthcare

Part of the MoveToHealthcare.com series:

Collections:

• Resources area of the Healthcare Value Network site
• Whitepapers from Avera McKennan hospital (SD)
  

Articles:

• Balle, Michael. Lean as a Learning System in a Hospital Ward (PDF)
• Lean Enterprise Institute Healthcare Knowledge Center (Collection)
• Healthcare Value Leaders Network Resources (Collection)
• List of Articles via Joan Wellman & Associates (PDF)
• Spear, Steven J. Fixing Health Care from the Inside, Today ($$)
• Toussaint, John. “Writing The New Playbook For U.S. Health Care: Lessons From Wisconsin” (Health Affairs)

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Mark Graban

Mark Graban is an internationally-recognized consultant, author, and professional speaker who has worked in healthcare, manufacturing, and startups. He is author of the Shingo Award-winning books Lean Hospitals and Healthcare Kaizen, as well as The Executive Guide to Healthcare Kaizen. His most recent book is the anthology Practicing Lean that benefits the Louise H. Batz Patient Safety Foundation, where Mark is a board member. Mark is also a Senior Advisor to the technology company KaiNexus. His latest book has been released as an "in-progress" book, titled Measures of Success.