Understanding Continuous Improvement and Innovation in Healthcare EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES We know that many of you have seen firsthand the impact that continuous improvement and innovation can have on a healthcare organization. At Catalysis we have visited more than 200 organizations in 19 countries and have seen these efforts make a difference […]
What happens when the President & CEO visits the gemba? EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES A lot of money has been spent on information technology in health care with little to show for it. When it comes to change, the technology is the easiest part. Most health systems in America have or are implementing the […]
What does good look like when it comes to patient care? EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES In order to transform the healthcare industry, it is imperative that we focus on three interdependent components: care delivery, payment models, and transparency. Payment transformation is a key element of healthcare improvement. The present payment system, which rewards […]
Is your organization prepared to thrive in a risk-based environment? EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES The process used to build high-quality vehicles and the banking industry’s focus on customer service can, indeed, be adapted to healthcare in a way that improves operations, bolsters workplace culture, improves patient satisfaction, and lowers the cost of providing care. […]
Opportunities for lean leaders to reflect and improve their skills. EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES According to Lencioni’s “Five Dysfunctions of a Team,” trust is at the foundation of team building. Without trust, it is impossible to build a team. More importantly, the onus of building trust lies with the person doing the helping, […]
New learning experiences designed to fit your needs. EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES Healthcare organizations are radically changing the way they work. They have little choice in the face of declining reimbursements, increased emphasis on value-based payments, consolidation of competitors and the uncertain future of the U.S. healthcare system. In response, many have pursued […]
EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES The healthcare climate continues to shift and we strive to allow for a flexible business model to meet demand and also be on the forefront of thought leadership. With this in mind, we’ve decided to make a few changes to our executive leadership team. John Toussaint, MD will be […]
Achieve radical improvements with model cells. EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES We know traditional care in the United States is too expensive. The cost structures of hospitals are a big part of the problem. Therefore, we are seeing disruption in the hospital industry. Hospital administrators are taking notice of recent trends, including: Free-standing, low-cost […]
We look forward to learning, sharing, and connecting with you in 2018 EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES Thank you for a great year of learning, sharing, and connecting. See what’s coming in 2018! View the 2018 Schedule EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES contact@createvalue.org (920) 659-7500 100 W. Lawrence St. Suite 422 Appleton, WI 54911 […]
A framework for improving quality and lowering cost to create patient value EDUCATION EVENTS STORE NETWORKS RESOURCES “Many problems in healthcare are the result of not a single process but many processes that affect each other. To address these problems, leaders need to consider the whole system – all the interactions and intersections, planned or accidental.” John […]