ABSTRACT

The best healthcare organizations have developed effective approaches to develop compelling strategic visions and strategies based on long-term thinking and continue to apply Lean principles across their organizations to create a culture of continuous improvement. Establishing effective strategies and Toyota style Hoshin Kanri enables healthcare organizations to align everyone in the organizations and creates a unique competitive advantage. This book follows a regional hospital's journey through the creation of long-term strategic goals and Toyota Style strategy deployment.

chapter 1|6 pages

Hoshin and Lean Daily Management

chapter 2|18 pages

Strategy Deployment in Healthcare 101

chapter 4|12 pages

Integrating Hoshin with Operations

chapter 5|26 pages

The Baptist Journey

chapter 6|6 pages

Hoshin Timelines

chapter 7|12 pages

Hoshin Change Management