Frequent Flyer Miles_When Your Supplies Travel More Than You Do - Transportation

This episode explains transportation waste in healthcare as unnecessary movement of items, information, or people that doesn’t add patient value. We highlight why reducing transportation waste matters—lost minutes, increased distance and fatigue, and broken attention that leads to context switching and potential mistakes. This episode introduces using a simple spaghetti diagram during a “go and see” to trace staff movement and reveal improvement opportunities. S1E7