Who We Are. The National Hispanic Medical Association (NHMA) established its Foundation, a 501c3 organization, in 1994 as the National Hispanic Medical Foundation to develop educational and research activities. In 2000, the name was changed to the National Hispanic Health Foundation (NHHF).
Lean Thinking is not a rationalisation tactic, a traditional cost reduction program or trendy new business coaching fad, but a positive way of thinking and constructive way of acting to profitably grow your entire organisation.
The philosophy has its roots in manufacturing. Guiding principles for lean management include: 1  Defining value from the standpoint of the end customer.  Identifying each step in a business process and eliminating those steps that do not create value.