Tag: Catalysis

Years ago (going back to 2009), I was fortunate to play a role in something special: the healthcare site visit program run by Catalysis....

Thanks as always to Ryan McCormack for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing shared here by him! Subscribe to get...

TL;DR: Healthcare excellence depends on psychological safety and strong problem-solving. When clinicians and staff feel safe to speak up about mistakes and risks, organizations...

Scroll down for how to subscribe, transcript, and more My guest for Episode #444 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Michele Smith. She is...

I make a lot of mistakes. Maybe that's one reason why I started a podcast called "My Favorite Mistake." I do my best to learn...

Process behavior charts offer a way to move beyond emojis, colors, and single data points by showing whether a metric is actually changing or...

Last week was the 10th annual Lean Healthcare Transformation Summit. I've had the opportunity to take part in all ten of them, going back...

Thanks to Catalysis for asking me to write a guest blog post... yesterday, they published this: Being Open to Learning and Using Process Behavior Charts...

Here is a recorded webinar... I played host (along with KaiNexus) for this webinar that was held Tuesday, August 14 at 1 pm ET.

Hi -- I'm still not blogging much these days, as I try to focus on finishing my book Measures of Success. You can still buy...

I do my best to practice what I preach. I'm not perfect, by any means, but I'm pretty good about practicing the "Kaizen" style of continuous improvement. In this post, I share three recent examples of my Kaizen efforts for LeanBlog.org, JapanLeanTrip.com, and LeanHospitalsBook.com.

When managing a process and looking at results, the type of chart we use matters. The way we react to the chart matters too. In this blog post, I explore two different types of charts and explain why I like the "process behavior chart" format better.