Tag: Healthcare

Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog: A woman dies after receiving 8 grams of DilantinI read about this on the blog linked above and the...

From the Northwest Lean Network email listserv, about a week ago:" I...

I'm sure most of you are familiar with or have used the Akro blue bins for organizing parts, tools, or a kanban system. The...

Thanks to blog reader Osvaldo for passing this long. If you've read Lean Thinking or anything about Wiremold's lean journey and wondered about...

STLtoday - Business - Story Here is an overview and general awareness article from the St. Louis paper. It's always nice to see lean (and...

Any of the healthcare readers out there attending the SHS conference in New Orleans in February? If so, send me a message via...

Quint Studer is a former hospital CEO who I've mentioned a lot here. He has an outstanding blog now. In his issues, he doesn't...

In China, Preventive Medicine Pits Doctor Against System - WSJ.com:Continuing the discussion from Evolving Excellence, today's WSJ has a well timed article. This...

A Novel Plan Helps Hospital Wean Itself Off Pricey Tests - WSJ.comKevin, over at Evolving Excellence, raised a similar issue about misaligned incentives and...

I've been wondering for a while what the value of my CPIM certification is (a previous employer paid for it). APICS has been...

Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog » In-house Health ClinicsTip of the hat to John for finding this article about companies bringing some doctor...

Personal request -- I'm looking for a Dallas/Fort Worth area company that is in an advanced state of lean implementation. (that's quite a flexible...