How did the number one ranking academic medical center in patient survival save $46 million in financial benefits last year? Denver Health has committed to 400 rapid-improvement projects and ...

What does car manufacturer Toyota and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford University have in common? More than you might think. Hospitalists at the Palo Alto, Calif.-based children’s ...

The Lean model of process improvement originated in Japan with the Toyota Production System. Many hospitals and health systems have found the model’s principles of eliminating non-value added activity ...

Safety net hospitals in California are using a car manufacturer's model to improve efficiency while saving on care costs. The car maker Toyota has an extremely efficient and organized model in place ...

Many approaches to improving value in our health system focus on specific issues involving care delivery models such as optimizing primary care, coordinating care transitions, facilitating the care of ...

As Vietnam’s productivity is one of the lowest in Asia, the “Made in Vietnam” lean management model is considered an effective solution to the country’s productivity issues in the Industry 4.0 era. As ...