Join Tanya Stinson, founder of Leaning Towards Change, as she discusses Lean principles in healthcare and strategies for leaders to identify and eliminate waste for improved patient care.
A new podcast episode of Leaning Towards Change was published on Aug 31, 2021 with the original title:
Leaning Towards Change in Healthcare: A Conversation with Tanya Stinson
Overview:
Tanya Stinson, founder of Leaning Towards Change, discusses the application of Lean principles in healthcare. She emphasizes the identification and reduction of waste to enhance patient care, highlighting communication and the human aspect of change.
Core content:
- Tanya Stinson explores waste in healthcare and how Lean methodologies can address these issues effectively.
- The conversation addresses the significance of perception in recognizing waste within healthcare settings.
- Stinson explains what a waste walk is and its role in identifying inefficiencies.
- Communication challenges within teams and their effects on performance are discussed.
- The podcast highlights the importance of effective listening and understanding people during organizational changes.
Learnings:
- Listeners will learn about the specific types of waste prevalent in healthcare and strategies to mitigate them.
- The episode discusses how perception changes can lead to better identification of waste in processes.
- Insights on the critical role of communication and teamwork in effective Lean implementation are shared.
- Listeners will understand the human side of change management and why it’s essential for successful transformation.
- Stinson shares her experiences and motivations behind founding Leaning Towards Change, offering encouragement for those in the field.
The original content was published in English.