Executive Session: Training Healthcare Leaders in Lean and the Journey Toward Perfection
Download MP3Dr. Gary S. Kaplan, MD, FACP, FACMPE, FACPE, chief executive officer of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and senior vice president, CommonSpirit Health, shares reflections on the recent merger between Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan to form Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and how leaders in healthcare benefit from being systems thinkers and trained in Lean concepts.
Producer: Chris Harrop, MGMA senior editorial manager
Intro/outro audio: "Street Walk," Paolo Pavan (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
Dr. Gary S. Kaplan, MD, FACP, FACMPE, FACPE, chief executive officer of Virginia Mason Franciscan Health and senior vice president, CommonSpirit Health, shares reflections on the recent merger between Virginia Mason and CHI Franciscan to form Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, and how leaders in healthcare benefit from being systems thinkers and trained in Lean concepts.
Producer: Chris Harrop, MGMA senior editorial manager
Intro/outro audio: "Street Walk," Paolo Pavan (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)
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