Tag: Doctor
LeanBlog Podcast #29 — Interview with Dr. Sami Bahri, The World’s...
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LeanBlog Podcast #29 features a very special guest, Dr. Sami Bahri, "The World's First Lean Dentist."
If you're thinking, "What can I learn about lean...
The First Lean Dentist
I recorded my Podcast interview with Dr. Sami Bahri, "The First Lean Dentist," last night. What a treat it has been to talk...
Video — Lean in the UK National Health Service
The positive ER post of the day.... here's a nice video of a news story from the UK. The physician being interviewed does...
I’m Writing A Book!
Last week, in calling for "guest bloggers," I hinted at a "special project" that will be keeping me busy over the next few months.The...
Improving the ER on "ER"
YouTube - Improving the ER on ERI don't always watch the NBC show ER, but this portion caught my attention when my wife was...
Medicare to Stop Paying for Rework
Hospital-borne ailments face Medicare budget ax | IndyStar.comHealthcare has LONG been a piecework industry. Caregivers and facilities are paid for WHAT they do...
Elements of Lean Surgery at Geisinger Health System
In Bid for Better Care, Surgery With a Warranty - New York Times
This outstanding NY Times article isn't about "Lean" per se (they don't...
Is There "Standard Work" for Clinical Care?
Marketplace: Better health care through better informationThis commentator points out some shocking waste in the healthcare system:Although cancer doctors work long hours, they still...
L.A.M.E.: Not Involving Key Stakeholders
Got this story during an email exchange, used with express permission:-----------------------------I saw my doctor yesterday and told him I was doing a lean publication,...
Group Health Cooperative Lean Leaders and Executive Panel Discussion – LeanBlog...
Episode #23 of the LeanBlog Podcast features a panel of Lean leaders from the Group Health Cooperative, a consumer-governed, nonprofit health care system that...
"Open Wide and Say ‘Lean’"
By Dean Bliss (bio below)At the recent Shingo Prize conference, I was reminded of the power of Lean. Not just because of the...
BBC Radio Program on Lean Hospitals
BBC - Radio 4 - In BusinessCOMING MID 2008, A NEW BOOK ON LEAN HEALTHCARE - "Lean Hospitals: Improving Patient Safety, Quality, and Employee...
