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Three Ways to Achieve a Future of Better Health Care, Lower Costs

As a physician and teacher of lean health care methods and tools, I’m often part of conversations with my peers about where the future of health care is going. Organizations are increasing their focus on patient safety and patient experience. Reimbursement fees and updated safety standards are driving the movement toward safer care, and patients themselves are overtly asking how they can take part in a larger part of the...

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Capturing the Patient Voice

May 02, 2015 | Cathie Furman

What if You Knew Exactly What Your Patients Were Thinking or Feeling? Millions of patients seek medical care in the United States each day. Capturing the stories...

Lean Management | Strategic Leadership | Leadership Development

Are Your Leaders, Doctors and Board Members Aligned With Your Organization’s Mission?

June 13, 2012 | Virginia Mason Institute

“The compact serves to ensure alignment with a shared vision.” – Diane Miller At Virginia Mason, the physician compact has been crucial to the organization’s...

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Healthcare Improvement Insights

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Mistake Proofing in Ambulatory, Procedural, and ...

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Mistake Proofing in Ambulatory, Procedural, and Inpatient Care

Welcome to our blog miniseries: Transforming Healthcare, featuring some of the biggest takeaways ...

Culture of Care

Explore how equity-focused improvement, coaching and lived experience can strengthen staff ...

Culture of Care

Explore how equity-focused improvement, coaching and lived experience can strengthen staff ...

Bridge to Excellence with Three Rivers Hospital

Join host Brenda McLeod in conversation with Jamie Boyer, German Meza, and Karen Gifford about ...

Bridge to Excellence with Three Rivers Hospital

Join host Brenda McLeod in conversation with Jamie Boyer, German Meza, and Karen Gifford about ...