21 - How Leadership Commitment and A Systematic Approach...

Webinar - How Leadership Commitment and A Systematic Approach
Spread Improvement A webinar hosted by KaiNexus, presented by Karen
Kiel-Rosser, Vice President / Chief Quality Officer at Mary Greeley
Medical Center and Ron Smith, a Process Improvement Coordinator.
Does your organization struggle with engaging everybody in daily
continuous improvement? Is it difficult to figure out how to
combine formal improvement events, projects, and "WorkOuts" while
engaging all employees to bring forward their ideas? Are you unsure
how to spread improvement methodologies across departments? In this
webinar, you will learn: - How MGMC has combined Lean tools and
methodologies with a "managing for daily improvement" approach -
How leadership and technology enable and support successful
improvement methodologies - MGMC's vision for leaders getting
everybody engaged in improvement - How MGMC has systematically (and
successfully) spread continuous improvement methodologies across
the hospital over the past 12 months - Why it's important to engage
leaders and to educate them about improvement and the role they
need to play Mary Greeley Medical Center (MGMC), a 220 bed acute
care facility in Ames, Iowa, has received "Gold" level recognition
in the Iowa Recognition for Performance Excellence (IRPE) program,
the top honor in the IRPE program (the state level Malcolm Baldrige
award).