Lean Six Sigma news from FierceHealthcare
NewsLean model saves hospital system millions
How did the number one ranking academic medical center in patient survival save $46 million in financial benefits last year? Denver Health has committed to 400 rapid-improvement projects and Read more...
The buzz around Lean Six Sigma at hospitals
You may have heard that Lean Six Sigma is catching on with hospitals and other healthcare providers. This business management strategy specificially addresses process flow and waste issues while Read more...
Lean management helps hospital save $20M without layoffs
Southcoast Health System--a three-hospital system based in New Bedford, Mass.--has saved $20 million since it began implementing Lean Six Sigma in January 2009, the New England Business Bulletin Read more...
Joint Commission launches program to stop patient care breakdowns
The Joint Commission is launching a new initiative, the Center for Transforming Healthcare, whose purpose is to address dangerous breakdowns in patient care. The CTH's first project is an initiative Read more...
| Press ReleasesPanel of Hospital Leaders to Share Process Improvement Success Stories: Sponsored by FormFast and Healthcare Technology OnProcess improvement leaders from Geisinger Health System, Stony Brook University Medical Center, Henry Ford Health System, Freemont Rideout Health Group, and Covenant Health System share Lean, Six Read more >> CS Odessa ConceptDraw Products Used to Apply Lean Six Sigma Principles in HealthcareConceptDraw Office is a powerful tool to design and build new business processes because of the integration of the individual ConceptDraw products to plan each process segment SAN JOSE, Calif.--( Read more >> Easter Maine Medical Centers Implements Informed Consent Software from Dialog MedicalDavies Award-Winning Medical Center Installs Dialog Medical’s iMedConsent™ Application to Standardize and Automate the Informed Consent Process ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Dialog Medical, the leading Read more >> |
