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Beyond Tools: Why Lean Healthcare Depends on Respect and Continuous Improvement

LeanBlog

Back in 2018, I had the opportunity to deliver a virtual keynote for a medical conference in Turkey. The theme was close to my heart and deeply rooted in my work and books: how Lean thinking, grounded in respect for people and continuous improvement, can guide healthcare organizations toward sustainable excellence. In this post, I want to share highlights and reflections from that talk.

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SpecialtyCare Attends AOPO Annual Meeting to Present NRP Services

SpecialtyCare

This June, SpecialtyCare attended the AOPO Annual Meeting in Denver, CO, to present our Normothermic Regional Perfusion (NRP) services, which we provide to organ procurement organizations. The AOPO is the Association of Organ Procurement Organizations, and it leads the nation’s organ donation community. The goal of the annual meeting is to bring organ, tissue, and eye procurement professionals from across the country together under one roof to share ideas, create connections, and educate the don

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Beyond Tools: Why Lean Healthcare Depends on Respect and Continuous Improvement

LeanBlog

Back in 2018, I had the opportunity to deliver a virtual keynote for a medical conference in Turkey. The theme was close to my heart and deeply rooted in my work and books: how Lean thinking, grounded in respect for people and continuous improvement, can guide healthcare organizations toward sustainable excellence. In this post, I want to share highlights and reflections from that talk.

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The Essential Guide to Equipping a Hospital Pharmacy

CME Corp

Equipping a hospital pharmacy is not just about dispensing pills. It is about designing a space that is smart, efficient, and safe. Whether you are launching a new pharmacy or upgrading an existing one, the right combination of medical equipment, casework, and shelving lays the foundation for everything from timely medication delivery to compounding life-saving treatments.

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FROM THE LABS: Can psychedelic mushrooms slow down aging?

The Stitch

Once validated in human studies, the findings could offer new options for healthy aging and potentially age-associated diseases. The post FROM THE LABS: Can psychedelic mushrooms slow down aging? appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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Aldosterone Escape

RK.MD

Aldosterone escape is the phenomenon where, despite persistently elevated aldosterone levels (endogenous or exogenous), the body prevents unchecked sodium retention and volume overload. After an initial period of sodium retention, renal compensatory mechanisms “escape” from aldosterone’s effects. This is clinically relevant in conditions like primary hyperaldosteronism (Conn’s syndrome), patients on chronic mineralocorticoid therapy, and those experiencing “aldosterone breakthrough” during

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Welcome new residents and fellows!

The Stitch

Learn more about our newest residents and fellows as they start the newest chapter of their journey at Baylor College of Medicine. The post Welcome new residents and fellows! appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.