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The Eight Types of Waste in Healthcare

Mark Graban — Stories of the Eight Types of Waste in Healthcare

Mark Gra­ban illus­trates each of the eight types of waste with a sto­ry from his work with health­care sys­tems around the world.

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The Eight Types of Waste in Healthcare: Introduction

02:11

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The Purpose of Lean in Healthcare

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What Do We Mean by “The 8 Wastes" in Healthcare?

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Defining Value in Healthcare

03:28Members only

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The Wastes of Motion, Waiting, and Human Potential in a Surgical Suite

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Patient Harm as a System Defect

06:50Members only

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The Wastes of Inventory, Transportation, and Overproduction in Healthcare

04:58Members only

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Meaningful 5S in a Children’s Hospital Radiology and MRI Suite

05:39Members only

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The Aim of Healthcare as a System

02:58Members only

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Audience Q&A - How Do You Start a Lean Transformation?

01:29Members only

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Audience Q&A- How Will Lean Methods Impact HCAHPS Scores?

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Audience Q&A - What is the Appropriate Number of Inventory Turns for a Hospital Store Room?

01:31Members only

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Audience Q&A - How Can Lean Improve Discharge Planning in a Hospital?

02:00Members only

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