Seattle-based Vera Whole Health is licensing Virginia Mason Medical Center’s strategy for improving care while controlling cost and waste in health care.
Virginia Mason officials call the strategy “clinical value streams.” Those “value streams,” or guidelines, have made the Seattle-based hospital famous internationally for using the Toyota-inspired lean production system.
“Clinical value streams are evidence-based practice guidelines that have been designed (when) working in partnership…
Seattle-based Vera Whole Health is licensing Virginia Mason Medical Center’s strategy for improving care while controlling cost and waste in health care.
Virginia Mason officials call the strategy “clinical value streams.” Those “value streams,” or guidelines, have made the Seattle-based hospital famous internationally for using the Toyota-inspired lean production system.
“Clinical value streams are evidence-based practice guidelines that have been designed (when) working in partnership…