Tag: Wisconsin

Coming in August… A New Event in Wisconsin: “Skillsfest”

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My friend, fellow Lean practitioner, and fellow MIT LFM/LGO program graduate Jason Schulist is organizing a new event that I wanted to share with...

Podcast #192: John Torinus, Solving the Employer Healthcare Crisis as an...

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Joining me for podcast #192 is John Torinus, author of the excellent book, The Company That Solved Health Care: How Serigraph Dramatically Reduced Skyrocketing...

New DVD – “Thinking Lean at ThedaCare: Strategy Deployment”

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Sorry for what might seem like a very promotional post, but I'm happy to share some details with you about a project I've been...

A Lean Healthcare Intro Video

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A few weeks back, I was given the chance to preview a Lean Healthcare intro video from a Wisconsin firm called Optima. The video...

“Lean Doctors” – A New Book and Webinar

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Something Lean is in the water in Wisconsin, as that state is one of the hotbeds of Lean healthcare. There's, of course, the ThedaCare...

Wisconsin Hospitals Adopting Lean

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This story is from Wisconsin Public Radio talks about Lean at Aurora Health Care, based in the Milwaukee area. ("Hospitals Turn to Lean Management...

Lean & Collaborative Care at ThedaCare

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Six Best Practice Elements of ThedaCare's Collaborative Care ModelHere's an article from Becker's Hospital Review about the six best practices of Lean-based Collaborative Care...

ThedaCare and Lean to be Featured on Fox News

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Tune in TONIGHT, Friday August 21, 10 PM on Fox News Channel. See my blog post about the links to online video at FoxNews.com.The...

Lean at a Wisconsin Children’s Hospital

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Children's Hospital is going lean - The Business Journal of Milwaukee:Wisconsin is a state that seems to have a disproportionate amount of Lean activity...

Lean at Ariens – Cost *and* Value

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Ariens Co. clears a path for 75 years | Appleton Post-CrescentConsidering Ariens was an inspiration for one of the leading Lean hospitals (ThedaCare), that's...

Manufacturing Isn’t Dead in Wisconsin (or the U.S.)

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Export Boom Fuels Factory Town's Revival - WSJ.com:It's more a story of exchange rates (weak dollar) than Lean, but manufacturing isn't dead yet, especially...

Another Wisconsin Lean Story

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Appleton Post-Crescent: Little Chute company sees a sharp futureHere's another story about a small company in Wisconsin -- they're using Lean to get more...