Is it Really Lean if the Employees are Upset? Understanding the Importance of…
How is it that we have two realities out there in healthcare... in parallel, Lean is awesome and Lean is horrible.…
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Saskatchewan
What’s a Kanban System? This Video From Saskatchewan Provides a Great…
Today, I'm sharing a 10-minute video that was shared by the Five Hills Health Region within the Saskatchewan health…
Lean: Hit or Myth? Layoffs, Patient-Centered Care, and More
It's not uncommon to hear statements thrown around about Lean that are more of a myth than anything resembling…
Must Listen: CBC Radio Piece on #Lean in Ontario, ThedaCare, and Saskatchewan
I was thankful to find this CBC Radio news story / podcast from the program "White Coat Black Art," hosted by Dr.…
“Healthy Debate” About Lean in Healthcare & Emergency Departments
I was recently interviewed by one of the reporters who put together this web article in Canada:
"From the…
What They’re Saying Now about Lean Healthcare in Saskatchewan
There have been plenty of headlines and updates since I first blogged about the controversy over Lean healthcare in…
Good Questions, But With Some Misunderstandings about Lean Healthcare
In 2009, I wrote about a nurses' union in New Brunswick that supported Lean because they realized this methodology…
More on Lean in Saskatchewan
Since the healthcare improvement work I do is apolitical and non-partisan, I'm generally not one to butt into the…
“It’s Gotten Political” in Saskatchewan Lean Healthcare. Of…
After some supporters of the Saskatchewan Lean healthcare efforts reached out to me, I've been trying to follow…