The Virginia Mason Institute in Seattle will be working with five, acute-care hospitals in England to train staff in its lean production system, a methodology that both saves money and improves ...

The Virginia Mason Medical Center in Seattle Washington is widely regarded as a leading case study in the benefits of applying lean manufacturing principles to healthcare. The leadership team first ...

The Virginia Mason Institute in Seattle announced Thursday that it has won a five-year, $13 million contract to improve patient safety and control costs at five acute-care hospital trusts that are ...

When you think of a hospital, what comes to mind? Patients, emergency rooms, technology and medical advancements. Making the sick and injured well again. When officials at Virginia Mason think of ...