Lean Fundamentals and Data Analytics Boot Camp - Atlanta, GA

Atlanta, GA US
September 30, 2019 to October 3, 2019

This training will introduce participants to Lean principles such as value, waste, the PDSA cycle of improvement and the four rules in use. Participants will also receive instruction on the use of tools to analyze data and describe the current state of process performance including value stream mapping, 5 whys, observation techniques, flowcharting, SIPOC and A3 problem solving. Participants will learn how to use data display tools to facilitate the analysis of data for improvement to help foster change and the need for accountability in healthcare.

Target Audience

Nursing

Physicians

Learning Objectives

  1. Describe the basic concepts that underpin lean improvement including value, waste, the PDSA cycle of improvement and the four rules in use
  2. Use tools to analyze the current state of process performance including value stream mapping, 5 whys, observation techniques, flowcharting, and SIPOC
  3. Use A3 problem solving to improve process performance
  4. Apply effective problem countermeasures including mistake proofing, 5S, and Kanban
  5. Define effective process and outcome metrics
  6. Use data display tools to facilitate the analysis of data for improvement
Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 26.75 ANCC
  • 26.75 General CE – Attendance
Course opens: 
09/09/2019
Course expires: 
11/14/2019
Event starts: 
09/30/2019 - 8:30am CDT
Event ends: 
10/03/2019 - 3:45pm CDT
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Vizient Southern States
900 Circle Parkway
Suite 1450
Atlanta, GA 30339
United States

Relevant financial relationships: None of the planning committee members or speakers have anything to disclose.

Planning Committee:

Michael McLemore, BSN, RN
Director, Network Services
Vizient Southern States

Sharon Ellis, MEd, BSN, RN
Senior Director, Clinical Improvement
Vizient Southern States

Blair Nickle, MBA, MSLS, BA
Sr. Consulting Director
Vizient

John Langefeld, MD
Vice President
Clinical Integration & Quality Innovation
Vizient Southern States

Reviewer(s):

Michael McLemore, BSN, RN
Director, Network Services
Vizient Southern States


Presenter(s):

Jamie Wilson, M.S., B.A
Consulting Director
Vizient

Blair Nickle, MBA, MSLS, BA
Sr. Consulting Director
Vizient

Michael McLemore, BSN, RN
Director, Network Services
Vizient Southern States
 

 

Joint Accreditation Statement:

In support of improving patient care, Vizient, Inc. is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC) to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Designation Statements:

NURSING
This activity is designated for 26.75 hours.

PHYSICIAN
Vizient, Inc. designates this live activity for a maximum of 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s) ™.  Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

CEU
Vizient, Inc. will award CEUs to each participant who successfully completes this program. The CEU is a nationally recognized unit of measure for continuing education and training programs that meet certain criteria (1 contact hour = 0.1 CEU).

Available Credit

  • 26.75 AMA PRA Category 1 Credit™
  • 26.75 ANCC
  • 26.75 General CE – Attendance
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