The Lean Insider

The use of financial incentives to improve performance in healthcare is expanding from hospitals to doctors. I previously di...

Deploying IT systems can often be the bane of a company’s existence. A new book, Measuring and Improv...

If you belong to LinkedIn, you can join a new Healthcare Improvement Book Club we’ve created as a LinkedIn group. ...

Twitter, the incredibly popular website where people post millions of 140-character messages, won’t help you improve capacity ...

A former transportation official has some valuable insights into reforming healthcare – though I’m not sure whether I agree with what he p...

Adding to our offerings in healthcare-related books, next month we are publishing Pursuing Excellence in Healthcare: Preserving America...

I visited the memorial to the Wright brothers at Kitty Hawk , N.C. , while I was on vacation last week, and came away with the impression ...

I get annoyed when I hear purported business improvement “experts,” especially those at large consulting firms, make inaccurate statements...

A whiteboard is a wonderful visual control, one that we lean advocates just love. It is inexpensive, easy to maintain and ofte...

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