Tag: Safety

The cancelation of a meaningless NFL exhibition pre-season game is probably one of the least important problems in the world. But, it happened recently...

For many families, making a trip to Walt Disney World is the quintessential family vacation. My wife and I started planning our Disney trip...

Thanks to the team at Creative Safety Supply for their sponsorship of LeanBlog.org. They've been running ads in the right sidebar since 2013. They're a...

We can probably all use a mid-week chuckle... I used to be a die hard fan of The Simpsons. I've drifted away from watching...

I recently saw some updates and new details related to some topics I've covered here on the blog, so I'm combining them into this...

My blog turned 11 years old last month. Thanks to everyone for reading! I looked back, as a Throwback Thursday, and found a number of really good posts that were published on this date...

Later today and tomorrow, I'll be attending the annual World Patient Safety, Science & Technology Summit that's produced by a non-profit called the Patient...

It's the Labor Day holiday in the United States today, so I'm trying to minimize my own labor (that said, I'll be working a bit... on the 3rd revised edition of my book Lean Hospitals... by choice... and not for an hourly wage). Many people ARE working today, including folks at the grocery store, the gym, and other stops I might make.

I love what I do and I travel a lot... the travel can sometimes be a drag, such as last Monday's flight delays with...

tl;dr: The blog post discusses how a sushi company's policy letter offers invaluable lessons for hospitals aiming for operational excellence. It advocates for adopting...

My wife and I were in Boston over the weekend, as it was her fifth reunion from her MIT master's program. I'm also an...

Reminder: I'm doing a webinar today with Dr. Greg Jacobson, CEO of KaiNexus, titled "How To Spread Continuous Improvement" and I hope you'll join...