{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Lab Medicine Rounds","title":"Streamlining Lab Processes: The Power of Kaizen","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/4e3b1ebf\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":1062,"description":"In this month’s episode of “Lab Medicine Rounds,” Justin Kreuter, M.D., interviews Jessica Stellmaker on creating a culture of continuous improvement using Kaizen events.Timestamps:0:00 Intro00:40 What is a kaizen event?04:01 Kaizen week06:28 Create a culture of continuous improvement 09:54 Resources11:31 Fail point13:15 Impacts on laboratory functions17:02 OutroResources:Continuous Improvement: Kaizen Events - Insights (mayocliniclabs.com)For additional learning:Flug J, Stellmaker J, Sharpe R, et al. Kaizen Process Improvement in Radiology: Primer for Creating a Culture of Continuous Improvement. RadioGraphics, 42(3), 919-928.Flug J, Stellmaker J, Tollefson C, et al. (2022). Improving Turnaround Time in a Hospital-based CT Division with the Kaizen Method. RadioGraphics, 42(E125-E131).","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/4CrieTVRM0t4j8hWqP0m8bAdMeggR0qkdOorvhNHkko/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9lMTMy/ZmRjYzhmNWNlYTA4/M2UzYTdlYTM3ZGVm/ZDRhMS5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}