Expert training for healthcare, with emphasis on the diagnostic laboratory.

Expert training for healthcare, with emphasis on the diagnostic laboratory.

Lean

Lecture: Waste in the Laboratory-Introduction to Lean

Intro to Lean: Waste in the Lab from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. The identification and elimination of waste is the key concept of Lean. In this module, we will explain the 8 deadly wastes commonly encountered in the  laboratory to include: Defects Overproduction Waiting Non-utilized resource/talent Transportation Inventory Motion Excess processing Traditionally, non technical tasks […]

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Lecture: Introduction to Lean

Lean: Introduction from Laboratory Learning Solutions on Vimeo. In this introduction, we will discuss objectives and become familiar with Lean definitions, terms and concepts. You will learn basic concepts, tools and principles of Lean and understand waste specific to laboratories. We discuss laboratory waste in the form of common tasks and activities to determine if

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FT Articles: Lean Operational Strategy

A Collaborative Approach to Lean Laboratory Workstation Design Reduces Wasted Technologist Travel Lisa M. Yerian, MD, Joseph A. Seestadt, Erron R. Gomez, and Kandice K. Marchant, MD, PhD TemotokaDOI: 10.1309/AJCPE0PI2ENWYWMU. Clinical Chemistry / Lean Lab Workstation Design Abstract Lean methodologies have been applied in many industries to reduce waste. We applied Lean techniques to redesign

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FT References: Lean Operational Strategy

Deming, W. E. (1986). Out of the crisis. Cambridge, Mass: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Center for Advanced Engineering Study.Liker, J. K. (2004). The Toyota way: 14 management principles from the world’s greatest manufacturer. New York: McGraw-Hill. Kim, C. S., Spahlinger, D. A., Kin, J. M. and Billi, J. E. (2006), Lean health care: What can hospitals learn

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