Written by Dr John Toussaint
The full article is published on Planet Lean
Dr John Toussaint summarises his article about a system-wide lean healthcare transformation by saying: ‘Learnings from many healthcare organisations around North America have led to the above framework for the lean transformation in healthcare.
This includes establishing a core set of principles to guide the system, committing to personal change as leaders, focusing on creating a model cell addressing a critical need, developing a lean central office with appropriate expertise, and creating a daily management system that includes leaders’ standard work. Learning to spread the model cell work requires supportive administrative functions. These include changes to human development, finance, and IT systems.’
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