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Podcast, The Lens – 20. Latest Research and Indications of Improvement in Healthcare

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            Or find The Lens, by Catalysis wherever you get your podcasts   Episode Transcript: Narrator: Welcome to The Lens, hosted by Catalysis. Where we get a glimpse inside healthcare organizations that are transforming to a culture of improvement to deliver continually higher value outcomes for patients, staff and communities. […]

Patient-Centered Strategy

Posted on by Angela Brubacher

Is your organization committed to improving your customers’ experience? Can you quickly adapt to changing customer needs and market conditions with a system to learn rapidly and adjust course? In today’s quick-paced environment, learn how to both nimbly develop and test a successful strategy as well as connect the system for managing your strategy to […]

Researchers Inappropriately Blast Innovation Center

Posted on by John Toussaint

An article in the New York Times recently criticized Medicare’s Innovation Center for not using placebo controlled double blind study design. According to the article: “But now that the Center has gotten started, many researchers and economists are disturbed that it is not using randomized clinical trials, the rigorous method that is widely considered the […]

The Ohio State University and ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value partner on research

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The Center for Lean Healthcare Research (CLHR) is a formalization of work that has been going on informally for the last two years. Involving healthcare researchers at some of America’s most prestigious academic institutions, the CLHR will focus on scientific study of the lean methodology applied to healthcare. Sharon Schweikhart, associate professor and director of the […]

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

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            Model cells are test centers in an organization to experiment with new ideas and provide the opportunity to showcase what’s possible to the rest of the organization. Julie Williams, Operational Innovation Specialist at Nebraska Methodist Health System, one of our Catalysis Healthcare Network Value member organizations, shares with us […]

The Lens, Episode #5 – Why a Organizations Need a Model Cell When Pursuing a Culture of Continuous Improvement

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            The Model Cell is a critical first step in an organization’s transformation journey. It serves as a test center where operations can experiment with ideas, embrace failure as a path to learning, and put new concepts into action. This area will become the demonstration site as you spread continuous […]

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