I first blogged about this article back in 2009 and it's still online:"Keen to Be Lean"

The sub headline talks about hospitals being "desperate to cut costs." Has that changed?

I wish the motivation was more often about hospitals being "desperate to improve patient safety and quality." Lean can address that too and should be mentioned, even in a publication for CFOs.

I first blogged about this article back in 2009 and it's still online:"Keen to Be Lean" The sub headline talks about hospitals being "desperate to cut costs." Has that changed? I wish the motivation was more often about hospitals being "desperate to improve patient safety and quality." Lean can address that too and should be mentioned, even in a publication for CFOs.

#TBT: What CFO Magazine Wrote About #Lean in 2009

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