This blog post is submitted by Marta Karlov, Education Director for the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value. Marta develops/deploys education experiences for healthcare leaders with the objective of transforming the way they manage their organizations in their lean journey.
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Julie Bartels shares her thoughts on IT's evolution and its role in the lean journey.
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Len Berry co-author of "Management Lessons from the Mayo Clinic" tells about his experience of being embedded at ThedaCare for a month.
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The Center Blog will feature the expertise of Center Staff in addition to John.
Mike Stoecklein shares his thoughts on the personal attributes of those engaged in the transformation of healthcare management.
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In a study of over 600 cardiac centers Oregon Health Science researchers found fewer acute heart attack deaths in cardiac units where managers practiced the core management principles of lean.
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HCI3 has just released an evaluation of cost transparency across all 50 states. Minnesota and Wisconsin as well as Colorado, Maine and Massachusetts get high marks compared to the rest of the country.
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John Toussaint has published a comprehensive review of the management and leadership behaviors and actions required for full system transformation.
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Consumer Reports released a report on Wisconsin healthcare providers yesterday. This is the first time in the U.S. that physician groups have been compared using Consumer Reports unique report methodology.
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I will be publishing a series of blogs on what the keys to healthcare reform should include. I invite you enter in this conversation with me. Let's together try to get it right this time.
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With the advent of the New Year there is even more attention being paid to healthcare costs. The financial crisis is driving business to reexamine every expense including health care.
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