Using Huddle Boards in Healthcare for Process Improvement
November 22, 2022In sports, a huddle happens when the team gathers to strategize before a play. Huddles help everyone know their role in executing the plan...
Examples of the 8 Wastes of Lean Across Industries
December 27, 2022One of the most critical concepts in Lean organizations is the idea that it is essential to eliminate waste. Why is it so central to the...
How is the Lean Methodology Practiced in Healthcare?
September 27, 2022The Lean methodology is a set of practices, tools, and principles that business leaders initially developed to help manufacturing...
Engaging Physicians in Lean: A 2021 Virtual Indiana Lean Healthcare Summit Presentation
June 15, 2021At the 2021 Virtual Indiana Lean Healthcare Summit, several incredible Lean leaders shared their experience fostering a state of healthcare...
Back to Basics - 6 Principles of Lean Healthcare
April 22, 2021We spend a lot of time and effort on this blog digging into the details of how to start, spread, and sustain a Lean culture. We think it is...
Evidence that Lean CLEAR-ly Works in Healthcare
March 30, 2021Dr. John Toussaint has long been one of the world's leading practitioners and advocates in the world of Lean healthcare, so it's always...
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement Model for Improvement
February 2, 2021The Institute for Healthcare Improvement (IHI) Model for Improvement is a straightforward approach that many organizations use to structure...
The Path to Operational Excellence in Healthcare
January 7, 2021Across the world, healthcare leaders are increasingly striving to embed the principles of operational excellence and continuous improvement...
Implementing a Culture of Improvement in Healthcare
December 16, 2020Across the globe, healthcare leaders are working hard to implement the principles of continuous improvement in their organizations....