Many small, rural hospitals have struggled financially in recent years. But one critical access facility in Nebraska has discovered a means to financial stability and beyond. Since Daniel Griess ...

PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Simpler Consulting, L.P., a leading global management consulting firm that helps companies improve processes to stimulate business-impacting results, today announced that ...

Editor’s Note: Download the webinar presentation by clicking here. To view the presentation slides, click here. Hospitals and health systems have the power to transform healthcare delivery and uncover ...

Value-based care is key to creating better patient outcomes, but new payment models on their own aren’t enough. Nemours Children’s Health System has found success by embracing alternative payment ...

Wouldn’t it be great if we could extract the strategies that go into developing the world’s greatest technological advances and use them for our own personal development? The most common methodology ...

The Lean model of process improvement originated in Japan with the Toyota Production System. Many hospitals and health systems have found the model’s principles of eliminating non-value added activity ...

Business growth can do wonders for increasing the reach of an organization, but leaders must be careful not to do too much too fast. Expenses that are not kept in check can impact a business's ...

This article by Carmen Nobel first appeared on the HBS Working Knowledge website. Lean start-up strategies aren't just for start-ups anymore. That was the key message that Intuit co-founder Scott Cook ...

Lean thinking - the philosophy of maximizing customer value while minimizing waste - has long been hailed as a panacea for low productivity and poor performance. Introduced decades ago through the ...

DETROIT, April 4, 2017 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- LeanFinancial.com, a Detroit-based financial technology company, is using the same lean purchasing strategies that revolutionized the auto industry to ...

As this year’s venue for the IW Best Plants conference, the state of South Carolina offered a study in contrasts that neatly capsulated a number of manufacturing trends. For one thing, South Carolina ...