Value Stream Mapping for Different Levels

<p>In today’s episode, Dr. Ivan Zak and Ryan Leech continue their conversation about value stream mapping, this time analyzing it from the perspective of the various different levels within an organization. </p><p>They cover how to transition from an idea to a business plan, the tool which makes it easy to visualize your value stream, and what the exploration phase of acquisition entails. </p><p><br></p><p>Topics discussed:</p><ul> <li>Hospital level value streams in comparison to consolidation level value streams.</li> <li>Why it’s important to have a process for creating processes within an organization.</li> <li>Examples of the steps involved in hospital improvement processes.</li> <li>The value that is provided by Kanban boards in the value stream mapping process.</li> <li>How processes eliminate waste within an organization.</li> </ul>