
4 Ways Healthcare Organizations Can Use the Gig Economy
There is an emerging trend spreading across various industries that is a natural fit to the healthcare industry: the gig economy. In general, the gig economy features workers providing services to organizations as freelancers or independent consultants on a short-term basis. Instead of hiring full-time employees, organizations will hire someone for a “gig” and then move on after the project is complete. Hospitals have been doing this for years in times of talent shortage, esp

Lean: 2 Foundational Concepts That You’re Probably Missing.
Despite humble beginnings, Lean process methodology has expanded well beyond manufacturing into a vast number of industries, from healthcare to entrepreneurship. Organizations of all types are evaluating the age old equation, Profit = Revenue - Costs, and are targeting Lean strategies to reduce Cost. There are countless resources blueprinting the pathway to a Lean future, describing in excruciating detail how to measure and Six Sigma your way into the black. Lean has gotte