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title: "BTOES EXCLUSIVE SLIDE DECK: 5 Effective Strategies for Engaging Physicians"
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# [BTOES EXCLUSIVE SLIDE DECK: 5 Effective Strategies for Engaging Physicians](https://insights.btoes.com/btoes17-slides/engaging-leadership-in-operational-excellence-programs-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-1-0)

 Written by [BTOES Insights Official](https://insights.btoes.com/author/btoes-insights-official) | Nov 22, 2018, 11:00:00 AM

 

Courtesy of ***UCSF Health***, **'5 Effective Strategies for Engaging Physicians'** offers the following exceptional takeaways:

- **Hear from a practicing physician leader on *how* to effectively engage physicians in leading improvement initiatives**
- **Learn essential methods for creating connections that support change management**
- **Practice using tools to improve communication and leverage influence**

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**About UCSF Health**

UCSF Health is an integrated health care network encompassing several entities, including UCSF Medical Center, one of the nation’s top 10 hospitals according to U.S. News & World Report, and UCSF Benioff Children’s Hospitals, with campuses in Oakland and San Francisco. They are recognized throughout the world for their innovative patient care, advanced technology and pioneering research. They have 12,000 employees and dozens of locations throughout San Francisco as well as outreach clinics throughout Northern California and beyond. It has had considerable benefits with operational excellence since they embarked on this journey several years ago, but how have they sustained this in the organization? Download this slide deck to see Lei Choi discuss their journey as well as their 

 

**About the Author**

Dr. Lei Choi, **Medical Director of the Lean Transformation Office of UCSF Health**, is a practicing physician in the UCSF Division of General Internal Medicine. She has been responsible for engaging physicians in UCSF’s **Lean Management System**, and developing Lean training efforts for faculty, residents, and fellows.

While at Tufts Medical Center, Dr. Choi served as the **Acting Chief of the Division of General Medicine and the Director of the Adult Asian Health Initiative**. In these positions, she actively optimized healthcare access for the Boston Asian immigrant community.

Dr. Choi was appointed **Director for the Lean Healthcare across the Sutter Health San Francisco campuses** in 2013. Over the course of two years, she played a critical role in the successful adoption of a comprehensive Lean system throughout the Bay Area for Sutter Health.

***These slides were first presented at the Business Transformation and Operational Excellence World Summit ([BTOES](http://btoes.com/)). To learn more, please visit [btoes.com](http://btoes.com/).***

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