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Upcoming Healthcare Conference with Dean Bliss

Mark Graban Apr 6, 2009 0
Mark's note: Dean told me about his involvement in this event and I asked him to share a bit about it here:By Dean…

LeanBlog Podcast #46 — Dean Bliss, Lean Healthcare

Mark Graban Jun 12, 2008 2
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Episode #46 is a chat with a good friend of the Lean Blog, Dean Bliss, a Lean Improvement Specialist with the…

“The New Lean Hospitals Are Here!”

Mark Graban Jun 10, 2016 1
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Yesterday was an exciting day for me, professionally and personally, as I received my first copies of the 3rd…

The Affordable Care Act – Good, Bad, or What’s the Difference?

Dean Bliss Oct 28, 2013 2
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Mark's Note: I'm away on vacation through November 6... there will be some guest posts in this post during that…

Guest Post: Taking Tragic Healthcare Stories for Granted?

Dean Bliss Oct 10, 2012 0
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Mark's Note: Today's guest post is, again, from a great friend of mine and this blog,  Dean Bliss, of the  Iowa…

How Do You Find a Lean Healthcare Person?

Mark Graban Oct 6, 2012 1
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Mark's Note: Today's guest post is from a great friend of mine and this blog, Dean Bliss, of the Iowa Healthcare…

Free “Lean 101” Webinar (& More) from the Iowa Healthcare…

Mark Graban Jul 10, 2012 1
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Thanks to my good friend Dean Bliss of the Iowa Healthcare Collaborative. You might recognize Dean as a frequent…

Lots of Great Lean Healthcare Progress in Iowa

Mark Graban Feb 27, 2012 2
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Thanks to Dean Bliss for sending an article to me about some of the great Lean healthcare work taking place in…

Getting Started with Lean in Nursing

Mark Graban May 30, 2009 2
By Dean Bliss:One of the big challenges we have as Lean people is to get beyond presentations, classes, and…

Stories about Moving into Healthcare

Mark Graban Feb 2, 2009 1
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Part of the MoveToHealthcare.com series: Stories about Moving from Other Industries Into Healthcare: Mark…

Perfecting Patient Care University – a review

Mark Graban Jan 28, 2009 0
By Dean Bliss I recently attended Perfecting Patient Care University, a 4-day training event that…

Speaking Engagements for the Fall

Mark Graban Jul 31, 2008 0
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I'm happy to announce that I will be speaking at a few events and forums this fall. The firm I work for will also…

Book Review: Lean For Dummies

Mark Graban Aug 26, 2007 5
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Review By Dean Bliss (bio below): Name of the Book: Lean For Dummies Authors: Natalie J. Sayer and Bruce…

Upcoming Podcast: "The First Lean Dentist"

Mark Graban Jul 12, 2007 0
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I'm very excited to announce that I will be recording a LeanBlog Podcast interview with Dr. Sami Bahri, the "First…

"Open Wide and Say ‘Lean’"

Mark Graban Apr 10, 2007 1
By Dean Bliss (bio below)At the recent Shingo Prize conference, I was reminded of the power of Lean. Not just…
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