Healthcare Musings For February 2, 2024

Healthcare Musings For February 2, 2024

February 2, 2024 Dear Interested Readers,   Is Healthcare Trapped In Its Own Groundhog Day Cycle?   My local newspaper has become a fertile field of thought and ideas for me. Last Monday, The Valley News, my local paper, had a front-page article that...
Building The New Normal With Lean

Building The New Normal With Lean

  As we move into an attempt to recover from the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic, many of us have begun to think about how the delivery of healthcare will be changed by what we have experienced. Some have suggested that the pandemic has revealed serious flaws...
Healthcare Musings For 5 July 2019

Healthcare Musings For 5 July 2019

5 July 2019 Dear Interested Readers,   Unpacking the Conversation about Medicare for All with Lean Thinking   There has been a plethora of articles this week offering analysis of the Democratic Presidential Primary debates.  The Washington Post gave us their...
Healthcare Musings For 31 May 2019

Healthcare Musings For 31 May 2019

31 May 2019 Dear Interested Readers,   Relationalism and the Joy of Practice   I imagine that other retirees do what I do and spend a lot of time thinking about what happened during the years of their careers.  The goal is to be able to say, “It wasn’t...
Leadership In A Community of Practice

Leadership In A Community of Practice

One big benefit of being a part of “community” is to be the recipient of the concern of others when something does not go as expected. I know that many faithful readers were scratching their heads wondering what might have happened when by 3:30 last Friday they had...