Healthcare

Some Notes on Management in a Hospital by W. Edwards Deming

By John Hunter / July 28, 2016 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). We used to publish a newsletter. In the Fall 2006 Deming Interaction we published an excerpt from an article by Dr. Deming: Some Notes on Management in a Hospital [the link that we broke has been removed] (published in 1990 in the […]

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From Chaos to Process at Fitness Matters

By John Hunter / June 30, 2016 / 0 Comments

Travis Timmons, owner of Fitness Matters, describes the company’s Deming Transformation that took them from chaos to stability – and unprecedented success.

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Adaptation of the 14 Points to Medical Service

By John Hunter / June 9, 2015 / 0 Comments

By John Hunter, author of the Curious Cat Management Improvement Blog (since 2004). Dr. Deming’s 14 points for management have been put into various specific contexts by people over the years. Dr. Paul Batalden and Dr. Loren Vorlicky of the Health Services Research Center translated them into a health care context. Dr. Deming included their […]

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