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Waste Walk: Instructions

Submitted by anjetta.thackeray on Mon, 04/14/2014 - 11:24
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Running Your Team
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Stretch your legs and your mind with an exercise to root out waste in your workspace and or your workflow. Follow this step-by-step guide to making your team's Waste Walk a success.

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Waste Walk Instructions

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PDF

Size:
8.5” x 11”

Intended audience:
Level 2 and higher unit-based teams

Best used:
UBT consultants and UPRs can use these instructions to guide teams on finding projects that solve for affordability. Allow 1½ to 2 hours for the full exercise.

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Waste Walk: 8 Types of Waste

Submitted by anjetta.thackeray on Mon, 04/14/2014 - 11:20
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Look at your work areas and workflows in a new way. These categories will help teams root out waste and solve for affordability.

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Waste Walk: 8 Types of Waste

Format:
PDF (color and black and white)

Size:
8.5” x 11” (two-sided)

Intended audience:
Level 2 and higher unit-based teams

Best used: Download and share this introduction to performance improvement with team members as a guide to the common types of wasted resources that diminish care and service. 

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SuperScrubs: Crossing to Our Future

Submitted by Beverly White on Wed, 04/02/2014 - 16:20
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Running Your Team
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This full-page comic from the 2014 Spring Hank takes a humorous look at the importance of being willing to learn new skills in the ever-changing health care environment.

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SuperScrubs: Crossing to Our Future

Format:
PDF (color or black and white)

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Anyone with a sense of humor

Best used:
Enjoy this comic and be reminded that it's important to keep learning and developing your career. With the help of others, you can advance your career.

 

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Hank Libs: The Sky's the Limit

Submitted by Beverly White on Wed, 04/02/2014 - 16:17
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Break up a team meeting with a little fun with this Hank Lib, which turns a few sentences about using tools to develop your career. From the Spring 2014 Hank.

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Hank Libs: The Sky's the Limit

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11" 

Intended audience:
Frontline workers, managers and physicians

Best used:
Use this Hank Lib to bring some fun to a UBT meeting—while encouraging team members to think about career development.

 

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Double Scramble: Climb the Career Ladder

Submitted by Beverly White on Wed, 04/02/2014 - 16:15
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Use this Double Scramble, from the Spring 2014 Hank, as a way to break up a meeting with some fun while reminding employees to think about what's available to assist in developing their careers.

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Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Frontline workers, managers and physicians

Best used:
This scramble puzzle can provide meeting fun while informing employees of resources to advance their careers. 

 

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7 Tips for Tracking Savings From Team Projects

Submitted by cassandra.braun on Tue, 03/11/2014 - 16:51
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Wondering if your improvements have any dollar signs attached to them? Learn some tips for jump-starting your team's thinking about the financial benefits of performance improvement.

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7 Tips for Determining Projects' Financial Impact

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Unit-based team co-leads and members

Best used:
Post this tip sheet on a team bulletin board, or use it as a starting point to figure out how to determine the savings and/or cost-avoidance of performance improvement efforts.

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7 Essential Tips to Help Keep Patients Safe

Submitted by Jennifer Gladwell on Fri, 03/07/2014 - 17:37
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Looking for a patient safety project but don't know where to start? These seven tips will help get you started.

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7 Essential Tips to Help Keep Patients Safe

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Unit-based team members, co-leads, sponsors and consultants in all departments that care for patients

Best used:
Share these tips with you team to help plan patient safety improvement projects or review effective patient safety practices.

 

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Poster: New Members Are Coming Our Way (v1)

Submitted by Beverly White on Tue, 03/04/2014 - 10:18
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This poster, which appears in the March/April 2014 Bulletin Board Packet, features information that will help the new members feel welcomed.

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Poster: New Members Are Coming Our Way

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5” x 11”

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and physicians

Best used:
This poster features information to assist in welcoming new Kaiser Permanente members, and should be posted on bulletin boards, in break rooms and other staff areas.

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Poster: Saving the Hassle and Cost of Lost ID Cards

Submitted by Beverly White on Tue, 03/04/2014 - 09:51
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This poster, which appears in the March/April 2014 Bulletin Board Packet, features a Mid-Atlantic States team that improved service and captured lost revenue.

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Poster: Saving the Hassle and Cost of Lost ID Cards

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5” x 11”

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and physicians

Best used:
This poster features a Mid-Atlantic States team that has improved service and captured lost revenue. Post on bulletin boards, in break rooms and other staff areas.

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Poster: Speedy Slides Boost Service and Morale

Submitted by Beverly White on Tue, 03/04/2014 - 09:34
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This poster, which appears in the March/April 2014 bulletin board packet, features a Northwest team that has improved lab turnaround times.

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Poster: Speedy Slides Boost Service and Morale

Format:
PDF

Size:
8.5” x 11”

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and physicians

Best used:
Hang this poster detailing how one UBT improved service and boosted morale on bulletin boards, in break rooms and other staff areas. Use it to discuss possible changes with colleagues.

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