The new 2010 awards categories have been released, each one designed to recognise a particular facet of Lean.

Do you have a team or individual who has taken the lead in improving your Trust? Have you manged to create real time and cost savings over the last 12 months while still providing a world class service? Are you leading the way with new technology to improve the patient experience?

If you can answer YES then you need to apply for an award.
SEE THE CATEGORIES BELOW.

To apply for an award click here to download the application form.

The categories are:

Best Impact on Patient Experience

The Best Impact on Patient Experience award celebrates achievements which focus on the core aim of Lean Healthcare; to provide an excellent and ever improving service for the user.

Best Sustained Project

The Best Sustained Project award recognises any person or team who, having implemented change for improvement has sustained those changes over a period of time, perhaps even improving further. (In the true spirit of kaizen!)

Facilitator's Choice

The Facilitator's Choice award is chosen by the Lean Healthcare Academy facilitators from amongst all of this year’s activity and recognises special achievements in various forms.

The Lean Champion of the Year

The Lean Champion of the Year award recognises the individual who has made the greatest progress as a proponent of Lean and had the most significant individual impact.

Organisation of the Year

The Organisation of the Year award recognises those organisations that have made the most significant strategic progress in the adoption of Lean.

Outstanding Contribution to Improving Services

The Outstanding Contribution to Improving Services award recognises a person or team who have truly transformed their service to reflect the needs of the service users.

The Productive Series Award

The Productive Series award recognises those organisations that have made the most progress towards embedding the principles of Lean via the Productive Series Initiative.

Project of the Year

The Project of the Year awards celebrate the best overall projects from the past 12 months. (*This can only be applied for in conjunction with another category)

Embracing Technology

Awarded for the best use of innovative technology to improve the patient experience and working practices.

Pioneers of Telehealth

This award recognises those who are leading the way with the adoption of Telehealth as a means of making cost and time savings.

To apply for an award click here to download the application form.