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Transforming Ambulatory Care with Lean Management Principles

Chart Logic

The scene is all too common, with inefficiencies causing stress for both patients and healthcare providers. This clinic is not an isolated case; it’s part of a growing trend in healthcare where Lean management is not just a buzzword but a proven solution for improving both patient care and operational efficiency.

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In praise of process innovation, the idea economy’s behind-the-scenes workhorse

Work Life

Give us technology that makes our lives easier, such as Google ’s latest Pixel phones, which are chock full of artificial intelligence (AI)-powered photo editing features. The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, for example, often shares process innovations with partners, who in turn can expand or accelerate healthcare or aid.

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Netherlands advanced: Building a future labor market that works

McKensey

The Netherlands has high ambitions for living standards, housing, healthcare, education, and the environment, requiring higher productivity growth through technology and a “train of job transitions.”

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Why this year’s ‘September Surge’ might be more like a blip

Work Life

Heather Doshay, head of people and talent at venture capital firm SignalFire, expects that industries, such as retail and healthcare, will continue their seasonal growth, while sectors like software will take a more moderate approach. I’m still surprised that manufacturing hasn’t come back faster in this country,” he says. “I

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Ultrafabrics celebrates 25th anniversary with new and improved bio-based Volar Bio collection

Workplace Insight

The natural-feeling surface of Volar Bio, crafted in Japan, means it can be used to upholster anything from residential furniture to commercial-based surfaces in offices, hospitality, retail or healthcare. All Ultrafabrics products can withstand serious, frequent cleaning to C.D.C Here are some market highlights.

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NeoCon calls for thought leaders to take part in its programme

Workplace Insight

Now in its 55th edition, NeoCon’s annual conference boasts an impressive attendance of architects, designers, manufacturers, dealers, end-users, design organizations, and media––all eager to learn about the latest trends and innovations shaping the future of design.

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Mental health matters in the workplace

Work Life

We gathered insights from people working in a range of sectors, including manufacturing and energy production, retail, business services, healthcare, and technology. and 2,000 global employees. The results revealed that a staggering 80% of employees experience stress. In the U.S.