Monthly Archives: January 2013

Announcing Baby Kaizen

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No, this is not a program of Kaizen, or continuous  improvement, for babies. Babies naturally grow, try new things, and gain new capabilities. But,...

My Article: To Fix Health Care, We Need More “Kaizen”

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Thanks to 24x7 Mag for publishing my piece, targeted a bit toward hospital biomed departments, but I think there's general applicability: Article link: "To Fix...

Podcast #160 – Dr. Joe Guarisco, Emergency Department Process Improvement through Lean

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Listen My guest for podcast #160 is Joseph S. Guarisco, M.D., FAAEM, FACEP. Dr. Guarisco is currently Chairman of the Department of Emergency Medicine and...

Show Instead of Tell – Lean Design for Factories or Hospitals

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Last week, the New York Times published a piece called "Don't Just Talk About Change. Show It," written by Mick Wilz, an employee at...