This webinar will explore current approaches to payment reform that offer insight for future federal and state policies. While uncertainty remains regarding the full implementation of the Affordable Care Act, there is intensifying pressure for a system-wide focus on controlling health care costs. The U.S. spent nearly 18 percent of GDP on health care in […]
ThedaCare, which likewise has been employing Toyota’s industrial efficiency principles in its hospitals to great effect for more than 10 years, is now seeing great interest from other organizations, as the health care industry moves to reap the rewards of its seemingly-necessary move to… To read the article, click here
Dr. Toussaint comments on how the Supreme Court’s decision affects healthcare. To watch the interview, click here
Read reactions from healthcare leaders, executives, lawyers and consultants. To read the article, click here
See notes from the panel discussion with CEOs from four health systems across the U.S. and Canada. To read their comments, click here – CEO Panel Q&A Summary.2012
John Toussaint, MD, summarizes the three core elements needed to dramatically improve healthcare value in the U.S. John Toussaint, MD, CEO of the ThedaCare Center for Healthcare Value and author of the recently published Potent Medicine: The Collaborative Cure for Healthcare is featured in this presentation summarizing the three core elements needed to dramatically improve […]
11 CEOs half of whom lead lean healthcare organizations created this checklist of important components for delivering better value to patients. To read the article, click here – CEOHighValueChecklist
New HealthEast CEO Kathryn Correia talks about challenges, opportunities ahead for the small hospital system, which has faced some financial troubles in recent years. Kathryn was formerly with ThedaCare in Appleton, Wisconsin. To read the article, click here – http://www.startribune.com/business/158145115.html
WisconsinEye recently filmed the Milwaukee Rotary’s event featuring Dr. John Toussaint To watch the video, click here – http://www.wiseye.org/Programming/VideoArchive/EventDetail.aspx?evhdid=6090
Data will drive healthcare reform; implementing the Toyota Production System enables healthcare systems to obtain usable data. Read the blog here
