Tag: Healthcare

Listen My guest for episode #149 is Gregory Jacobson, MD, the co-founder and CEO at KaiNexus. We'll be talking about his early work with Kaizen...

Dr. Robert Wachter has a great column in today's USA Today: "Column: Gregory House M.D.: RIP" and it's republished on his blog, with its...

Episode #148 is a conversation with a returning guest, Naida Grunden (previous episode) and her co-author Charles Hagood (of Healthcare Performance Partners), talking about...

After meeting him at a conference a few years back, I consider Patrick Anderson, executive director of Chugatchmiut, to be a good friend in...

Thanks to blog reader Justin Lewis for sending me a link to a post on his hospital's blog -- from Memorial Health System in...

I had an article published in a California newspaper and it will hopefully be picked up by others. The headline is "Scared to Death:...

I don't have any first hand experience with the country, but I have had many requests for the free first chapters of my books...

Here are links to some more articles I've read recently that might be of interest related to Lean, systems, and improvement. The "good news"...

This article from the Vancouver Sun caught my eye: "Outbreaks show the vital role of hospital cleaners." The article is written by a union...

There's a new TED conference video from April 2012 featuring Dr. Atul Gawande, author of amazing books including The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get...

Here are links to some more articles I've read recently that might be of interest on a number of Lean related topics: Twin boys die...

Update: The charity auctions that ended last night raised $420 for Friends of the Orphans. Thanks to all who bid and bought (and donated...