JWA Lean Consulting
Management ConsultingWashington, United States11-50 Employees
JWA Lean Consulting is a business advisory firm that specializes in applying Lean principles, specifically the Toyota Production System, to healthcare. Founded to address pressures for higher clinical quality, better patient experience, and cost containment, the company helps healthcare organizations implement TPS from initial adoption through advanced Lean practice, aiming to sustain improvements and embed management systems that support ongoing performance gains. Based in the Seattle area (Mercer Island, Washington), the firm serves healthcare providers seeking to improve patient satisfaction, access, safety, and reliability while reducing costs, driving a culture of continuous improvement and engaged staff. With a focus on enabling organizations to reach a tipping point where Lean practices become embedded, JWA emphasizes leadership development, capability building, and long-term self-sufficiency after engagement. The organization operates within the business consulting and services industry and serves clients across healthcare systems, leveraging its longstanding experience since its early adoption of Lean in healthcare in 1995.