ATTN: Business and company leaders whom aspire to excel, Meet Freddie Weiss (B.S. industrial and systems engineering, Georgia Tech), Beth Garcia, Anita Ying, M.D., Laura Burke and Gwen Tate Improving Access to Care through Decision Support Algorithms The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center,… Read More
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Meet Isaac Mitchell
Industrial engineering success stories A series of blogs presented by IISE President Michael Foss ATTN: Business and company leaders whom aspire to excel Meet Isaac Mitchell, Director, Lean Continuous Improvement, East Tennessee Children’s Hospital. Bachelor of Science, Industrial Engineering, University of Tennessee “Looking for applications… Read More
“But, seriously, why are they so stubborn?” An old answer to a recurring question
By Chinweike I. Eseonu, Oregon State University – Variants of this question are often posed during discussions on strategies for improving use of Electronic Health Records (EHR) systems, leaner process interventions, and other excellent improvements. As I drove away from the latest meeting in which this… Read More
Implementation Science
By Lukasz Mazur, PhD Are you responsible for creating value for your healthcare organization? Or are you a researcher interested in ‘Lean’ or ‘High Reliability Organizations (HROs)’? If the answer is yes, you might find this on-line resource useful – please check out the following… Read More