Tag: Healthcare

Curious Cat Management Improvement: Lean National Health SystemThere's a link on John's blog to a Dan Jones presentation, along the lines of the British...

Bloated NHS to get the Tesco treatment - Britain - Times Online:Thanks to Rob G. (from the UK) for pointing this out to me....

BCNG Portals PageI've posted "lean healthcare" articles here about what's described by the media as "ER congestion." They always describe the sad situation...

Study: Doctors Don't Wash Hands Enough Over the weekend, in a trade publication, I read yet another survey about MD's (especially surgeons) not washing their...

Monongahela Valley Hospital Integrates Automatic Tracking in Emergency Department to Enhance Patient Experience; Busy ED Uses Wireless Technology to Reduce Average Patient Visit LengthWhere...

So I'm trying to find a dermatologist to schedule an appoint (no it's nothing serious). What amazes me is that all of the...

I know we have a winner in our May contest (or, see below). I was up at 3:30 AM yesterday to go do...

what is the peach drug that says 7253 - Google SearchBack in April, I wrote about a generic allergy pill I got from Walgreens....

Kaizen and Lean Manufacturing thoughts | Gemba Panta ReiJon Miller, over at the Panta Rei blog, did a much better job of summarizing the...

See this link: Stay safe in the hospital For some people, this is "Everyday Lean" unfortunately. Some great tips here if you, or someone you love,...

ManagementWisdom.comI blogged earlier about an excellent "Lean Healthcare" DVD called "Good News: How Hospitals Heal Themselves". Please call or email your...

To reduce errors, hospitals use innovative designsThis article appeared Monday in the Wall St Journal, it reminded me of Jamie's postings on lean factory...