Baptist Medical Group TWI Deep Dive returns early results
Using Training Within Industry (TWI) methodology, the team at Baptist Medical Group (BMG), along with Director of Nursing and Clinical Services Tiffany Luckett, are finding…
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Right Pace, Right Results for Baptist Tipton
Sometimes, discovering that you really don’t know what you think you know can lead to the most important discovery of all—a whole new way of…
Baptist Golden Triangle’s KATA led to decreased CAUTI rates
When the critical care unit team at Baptist Golden Triangle embarked on a KATA in May 2016, like other Baptist hospitals, their focus centered on…
Baptist North Mississippi sets new success rate for starting IVs
In May 2016, Baptist North Mississippi Chief Nursing Officer Mark Ottens found himself tasked with a KATA to improve Training Within Industry (TWI) practices. “Thinking…
Baptist Memphis teams improve CAUTI, CLABSI rates
When improving patient care leads to higher quality combined with cost savings, everyone from the doctor to the patient wins. For teams at Baptist Memphis,…
New KATA and thinking around hiring results in better bottom line
In the world of hiring and recruiting, most anyone could say they’ve experienced the wait-and-see game as a job seeker. But what’s behind that wait…
Baptist OneCare saves more than trees with BMS scanning KATA
With more than 15 years in health information management (HIM), Sandy Boyle has seen more than one cost-saving project in her time. So when her…
Baptist Collierville nurse manager leads successful KATA
When Cara Beard, nurse manager in med/surg at Baptist Collierville, embarked on KATA training with the Baptist Management System in October of 2015, she couldn’t…
Baptist DeSoto teams solve supply cart conundrum
At Baptist DeSoto, the medical-surgical units faced a challenge with the supply carts. With the nursing staff feeling increased frustration about supply delays, Virginia (Ginger)…
BMS changes mindsets, way of thinking at Baptist DeSoto
When the Baptist Management System arrived at Baptist DeSoto in December 2015, team members reacted predictably: It’s just another “training” or initiative that will fade…