Lean Healthcare school training courses in Columbus, OH (public, in-house or online)

Lean Health Care is a term that means adding value to the customer by eliminating an expenditure that does not create value to the end customer. Value is defined as any process or action for which the customer is willing to pay. The essence of Lean Thinking is to eliminate waste through understanding the value to the customer or patient, how to deliver that value, how to create an efficient, waste-free continuous flow built on pull versus batch and queue approach, and to continue pursuit of a pe...

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Learn to lead lean improvement teams to create a safer environment for your patients. Using an actual project from your organization, you will learn to reduce medical errors and decrease potentially harmful delays in patient care.

Create a safer environment for your patients. Use lean to reduce medical errors and decrease potentially harmful delays in patient care.

You’ll get immediate results from instruction combined with practical, hands-on experience. Learn about lean tools an...

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Increase your foundational knowledge of health administration while delving more deeply into the area of health care operations. The curriculum for Capella’s online MHA is designed around the National Center for Healthcare Leadership (NCHL) Competency Model�and features collaborative, practice-based learning that incorporates industry best practices and the knowledge and skill sets expected by leading health care organizations. The Health Care Operations specialization focuses on concepts, prin...

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This interactive workshop demonstrates how to apply lean principles and value-stream mapping, a fundamental and critical tool, to accomplish what many healthcare organizations find difficult to do: make fundamental improvements in their clinical/administrative processes. You will see how the key elements of lean thinking and value-stream mapping apply to the primary and secondary processes of healthcare organizations, such as emergency medical care, pharmacy, diagnostic procedures (lab and radio...

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While many lean tools and lean thinking, in general, have favorable impact on patient care quality, service, and provider work/life balance, the one tool that really ties all the benefits of these improvements together is the scheduling system employed to run the clinical operation. If, at the end of the day, providers are still working crushing schedules, patients have to wait months for routine exams, and the ED is the alternative of choice, then the lean effort overall is not effective for th...

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