PRESS RELEASE 

Mark Eaton’s updated book on the secrets of ‘Lean’ for healthcare practitioners – ‘Lean for practitioners’ (ISBN 978-1-905823-58-1) – published at the end of August, has already generated high praise from healthcare professionals.

Sarah Noon, Assistant Director of Service Improvement at Basildon & Thurrock University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, commented: “Mark Eaton’s ‘Lean for Practitioners’ is one of the best books on Lean I have read. It’s concise, focused on healthcare issues and provides an overview of the tools as well as how you turn tools into actions and improvements.”

The new, updated sixth edition of Eaton’s book builds on his – and Amnis’ – continued experience of providing both practical guidance and training to healthcare professionals charged with ensuring that both their organisations’ people and processes adhere to the highest standards in terms of quality, innovation, productivity and prevention.

Eaton commented: “This book evolves all the time as we find new and better ways of explaining Lean in healthcare and as new project