It’s an exciting time to be in healthcare. The industry is experiencing change unlike any other time in modern history, but that doesn’t come without its challenges. The rising costs of care and those ...

This study aimed to streamline workflow from arrival to premedication by decreasing patient wait time to increase value in a high-volume academic outpatient oncology infusion unit. The streamlining ...

According to Jeffery Liker’s book, The Toyota Way, it’s estimated that most business processes are 90% waste and 10% value-added work. Value-added activities in a process are considered those that ...

Process improvement has traditionally been associated with manufacturing. Yet, most, if not all, businesses can benefit from looking at how they operate and finding new ways to increase productivity. ...

For the second summer, the University of Delaware is offering a four-day professional development course focusing on process improvement tools customized for health care settings. Improving Health ...

To continue reading this content, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings and refresh this page. Lean Six Sigma, a certification program that combines the ...

There are a variety of ways that technology-driven automation can be a strategic capability. One is through the integration of large-scale automation with a program of continuous process improvement.

COLLABORATION ON INTEGRATION - Soldiers and Army civilians collaborate to integrate AI with continuous process improvement, enhancing operational efficiency and decision-making across the force.

For your continuous improvement initiatives, tools such as kaizen, kanban, SMED, or 5S are necessary, but they are insufficient to achieve results. Saws cut wood, wrenches tighten bolts, and knives ...