Annexes 3b – Lean MDRA – Implementing Best Practices To Improve Performance!

Designed to follow the Lean MDRA – Hands On Competition! and build upon earlier Lean MDRA webinars, this presentation provides detailed advice on implementing best practices in Lean MDRA. Participants will learn how to improve the five key Lean attributes of Culture, Leadership, Quality Outcomes, Compliance, and Efficiency with real life examples and effective take home examples.

Meet the speaker:

John Kimsey, BA, Author, Speaker, Industry Expert, VP, Processing Optimization and Customer Success
John Kimsey is a seasoned healthcare management professional who helps leadership teams and sterile processing departments optimize operational performance. Leveraging 10 years of non-healthcare management consulting experience, he joined STERIS in 2001 and began to merge lean operational approaches with healthcare’s clinical requirements, creating a new vision for sterile processing.
His first published article in 2005, “The Sterile Processing Factory Goal: 100%” solidified his approach by elevating sterile processing and incorporating best practices with People, Process, and Leadership providing efficient and quality patient outcomes. In the years’ since, John has been published several other times and spoken at national and international conferences on sterile processing topics John has managed both onsite and offsite reprocessing centers, consulted large and small healthcare Customers, spoken internationally on Lean Sterile Processing, and continues to offer advice and hands on assistance to optimize customer’s reprocessing departments.
At STERIS, John helps customers, industry partners, international teams, and healthcare systems optimizing their MDRA operations for measurable success. Whether solving labor shortages, leadership deficiencies, strategic decisions, or process and quality issues, John comes with a desire to see people succeed.