The Scope E-Newsletter
From the Dean's Office
New Initiatives Support the Community
UT Center for Advanced Medical Simulation Opens to the Community
In the Spotlight
Dr. Carlson Announces the Kelly L. Krahwinkel Endowed Chair for OMFS
Internal Medicine Residency Program Provides Model for Performance Improvement
Imaging Trial for Novel Liver Cancer Treatment Shows Promising Results
Medical Student Evolves Through Narrative Medicine
Family Medicine Supports Community through Food and Clothing Pantries and Fundraisers
Physicians Take Medical Training to Ghana
Anesthesiology Resident Benefits Patient Care Through Gift
Dr. Matthew Mancini Inaugurated as KAM President
Researchers Earn Doctorate Degrees
Martha Earl Participates in Medical Library Leadership Fellows Program
New Vascular Nursing Chapter Benefits Community and Selects Rawn as President
News
Advance Digest Spotlights GSM Research News
Resident and Fellow Research Day Coming May 23, Submit Abstracts by April 13
Resident Business Course Concludes April 19 with 'Billing and Collections'
Continuing Education
CME Course Focuses on Using Concept of Lean
Hematology Conference Hosts Some of Nation's Best
Diabetes Conference Focuses on Trends and Treatments
Scholarly Activity
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CME Course Focuses on Using Concept of Lean
A course offered by the University of Tennessee, Knoxville Center for Executive Education in the UT College of Business is certified for CME and CDE credits.
Lean for Healthcare is a multi-day course offered March 26-30, August 6-10 and November 5-9, at the Haslam Business Building on the UTK campus. This course uses the concept of lean processes traditionally practiced in the manufacturing industry but applied now to improving efficiencies and eliminating waste in healthcare. Each Lean for Healthcare course is approved for 34.5 AMA and AGD credits.
The course is appropriate for healthcare professionals, including physicians, nurses, pharmacists and others as well as healthcare executives and those who impact medical and financial decisions in an organization.
For more information, visit Lean for Healthcare or contact the Center for Executive Education at 865-974-0460.
Lean for Healthcare is jointly sponsored by the University of Tennessee College of Business Center for Executive Education and the UT Graduate School of Medicine, Knoxville.
