Lean Healthcare Means Having the Right Staffing Levels for Safety, Quality, and…
I was prompted today to think about an excerpt from my book Lean Hospitals: Improving Quality, Patient Safety, and…
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Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: June 10th, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Highlights From the Value Capture Blog and Podcast: Patient Safety, Nurses, and…
Today, I'd like to share a recent blog post and a few podcasts from the Value Capture website.
First off is a…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: April 29, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
13 Years Ago This Week, I Lost My Mother to Medical Error
Mark's note: I have long appreciated the advocacy work done by Laura Batz Townsend, her family, and the Louise H.…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: April 1, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: March 18, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: March 4, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: February 18, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: February 4, 2022
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Confusion Galore, A Vaccine Administration Error: My Moderna COVID Booster
Update Nov 5 7:30 pm: Added an Addendum / Epilogue to the story at the end of the post
Having received a…
The Need to Error Proof Medication Vials, Including COVID Vaccines
I've given a few presentations about Lean and mass vaccination clinics, based on my visits (as a guest observer /…
Auctioning “Healthcare Kaizen” for a Good Cause
My co-author, Joe Swartz, and I were happy to donate a signed copy of our book, Healthcare Kaizen, to be part…
My Value Capture Blog Post on Hospitals Requiring Vaccination
I wrote a post for the Value Capture blog that I'd like to point you to:
Should Our Health System Require Covid…
Rather than Blaming Employees, Managers Must Take Responsibility for Problems…
Eight years ago today, I published a piece originally on LinkedIn as part of their "Influencers" series:
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Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: Most Popular, 1st Half of…
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: June 4, 2021
Thanks as always to Ryan McCormick for this... there's always so much good reading, listening, and viewing…
A Surgical Mistake and the Pressure to Lie and Cover It Up — Why Do Wrong…
I don't post every episode of the My Favorite Mistake podcast here, but my latest episode (#70) will have a strong…