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Lean - Henry Ford Health System

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Lab <strong>Lean</strong> Journey 2004-2010<br />

LEAN Training 2010<br />

• Cultural change to an empowered workforce<br />

• Quality-focused Mission, Vision, Values, Org. Structure<br />

• Deming management & Toyota (LEAN) work rules<br />

• Visible, blameless identification of defects by workers<br />

• PDCA (A3) based solutions at the level of the worker<br />

• Fix defects in ‘real time’<br />

• Over 700 trained employees- all <strong>System</strong> lab sites<br />

• Quality coordinators, Defined Work Teams, Customer-<br />

Supplier meetings, Monthly ‘Share the Gain’ presentations<br />

• Expectation 1 improvement/ team / month<br />

• 100s of improvements made each year by autonomous<br />

work cells (536 done in 2009 at HFH alone)<br />

<strong>Henry</strong> <strong>Ford</strong> Production <strong>System</strong>

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