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Principles and Behaviors of Organizational Excellence Self-Paced (in Catalysis Academy)

Introduction to A3 Thinking Self-Paced (in Catalysis Academy)

August 1, 2022

Creating a Lean Management System Overview Virtual Workshop

Is your healthcare organization struggling to sustain improvement gained through [...]

August 10, 2022

Principles and Behaviors of Organizational Excellence Virtual Workshop

Are your improvement efforts yielding short-term gains?  Has your journey been [...]

September 13, 2022

Becoming the Leader You Want to Be Virtual Workshop

September 28, 2022

Lean Management System in Action

June 20, 2022

Reflections on How to Think Systemically, Act with Purpose

At the beginning of June hundreds of members of the lean healthcare community [...]

May 24, 2022

How to Sustain a Management System

Organizations implement management systems for many different reasons; to [...]

May 16, 2022

Podcast, The Lens - 53. What the RaDonda Vaught Case Teaches Us About Culture’s Influence on Patient Safety

            We are joined by Ken Segel from Value Capture, to reflect on [...]

May 10, 2022

They Say “To Err is Human”

“To err is human,” is the famous quote credited to Alexander Pope in the [...]

May 2, 2022

Podcast, The Lens - 52. Using the Model Cell Approach to Lean Implementation

            Model cells are test centers in an organization to [...]

April 26, 2022

A Different Approach to Problem-Solving

In healthcare there is no shortage of problems to solve. Some problems seem to [...]

April 21, 2022

4 Actions to Reduce Medical Errors in U.S. Hospitals

In the 21 years since the National Academy of Medicine published To Err is [...]

April 18, 2022

Podcast, The Lens - 51. Avoiding the Plan-Do-Study-Abandon Cycle

            Mike Radtke, Catalysis faculty, talks with us about [...]

April 13, 2022

Psychological Safety in Healthcare is the Foundation for Preventing Patient Harm

On March 25, 2022, RaDonda Vaught, a nurse at Vanderbilt in Nashville, [...]