Gary Kaplan

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First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 15 2013 - 1 reports

Four girls to run for the Cardinals at State Meet

Chadron (Nicky Applegarth, 4x800 relay 9:51.32 9:51.32 Briley Hannaford, Hannah Anderson, Jayden Garrett)Dani Wellnitz, Gor.-Rush. 3200 11:57.86 11:57.86Sara Marlatt, Gor.-Rush. Discus 119-0 119-0Gary Kaplan, Gor.-Rush. 3200 10:18.73 10:18.73Lumer Gardner, ... [Published Rapid City Journal - May 15 2013]
First reported Apr 30 2013 - Updated Apr 30 2013 - 1 reports

Ray Heacox honored by American Jewish Committed (AJC) for outstanding leadership

SEATTLE - Each year the American Jewish Committee honors a member of our community for professional endeavors and career achievements that contribute to enhancing human dignity. This week, the AJC’s highest honor, the Human Relations Award, was bestowed ... [Published Belo Corp - Apr 30 2013]
First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

Virginia Mason CEO ranked among top physician execs in the U.S.

Dr. Gary Kaplan, chairman and CEO of Seattle-based , is ranked sixth on the Modern Healthcare’s list of Dr. Gary Kaplan, chairman and CEO of Seattle-based , is ranked sixth on Modern Healthcare’s list of the . Kaplan is ranked well ahead of U.S. Surgeon ... [Published Puget Sound Business Journal - Apr 22 2013]
First reported Mar 26 2013 - Updated Mar 26 2013 - 1 reports

Lean Healthcare is About Quality – a Falsehood, a Wise CEO, and JAMA Data

I always get annoyed when people spread the false dichotomy of “Lean is about efficiency and Six Sigma is for quality.” Replace the word “efficiency” with “speed” or “flow” and it’s still wrong. Here is an example of this falsehood in a book from ... [Published Lean Blog - Mar 26 2013]
First reported Nov 28 2012 - Updated Nov 28 2012 - 1 reports

Dr. Gary Kaplan’s Piece on Lean for the Institute of Medicine

Here is a commentary written by Gary S. Kaplan, MD, the CEO of Virginia Mason Medical Center: “ The Lean Approach to Health Care: Safety, Quality, and Cost .” More than a decade ago, Kaplan and the team at VMMC realized they had to focus “on ... [Published Lean Blog - Nov 28 2012]

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Four girls to run for the Cardinals at State Meet [Published Rapid City Journal - May 15 2013]
Healthcare’s ‘dirty little secret’: No one is ... [Published MedCity News - Apr 30 2013]
Health Care's 'Dirty Little Secret': No One Ma... [Published Kaiser Health News - Apr 30 2013]
Ray Heacox honored by American Jewish Committed... [Published Belo Corp - Apr 30 2013]
Virginia Mason CEO ranked among top physician e... [Published Puget Sound Business Journal - Apr 22 2013]
Lean Healthcare is About Quality – a Falsehood,... [Published Lean Blog - Mar 26 2013]
Is the Patient Safety Movement in Critical Cond... [Published The Health Care Blog - Feb 18 2013]
Dr. Gary Kaplan’s Piece on Lean for the Institu... [Published Lean Blog - Nov 28 2012]
Rooting Out Waste in Health Care by Taking Cue ... [Published PBS - Oct 25 2012]
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Lean Healthcare is About Quality – a Falsehood,... [Published Lean Blog - Mar 26 2013]
I always get annoyed when people spread the false dichotomy of “Lean is about efficiency and Six Sigma is for quality.” Replace the word “efficiency” with “speed” or “flow” and it’s still wrong. Here is an example of this falsehood in a book from ...
Is the Patient Safety Movement in Critical Cond... [Published The Health Care Blog - Feb 18 2013]
By Bob Wachter, MD These should be the best of times for the patient safety movement. After all, it was concerns over medical mistakes that launched the transformation of our delivery and payment models, from one focused on volume to one that rewards ...
Dr. Gary Kaplan’s Piece on Lean for the Institu... [Published Lean Blog - Nov 28 2012]
Here is a commentary written by Gary S. Kaplan, MD, the CEO of Virginia Mason Medical Center: “ The Lean Approach to Health Care: Safety, Quality, and Cost .” More than a decade ago, Kaplan and the team at VMMC realized they had to focus “on ...
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