Lean Six Sigma Can Help The Medical Device Industry
Lean Six Sigma can help medical device companies do a better job at identifying and putting corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) into place. That could provide a big step forward …
Lean Six Sigma can help medical device companies do a better job at identifying and putting corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) into place. That could provide a big step forward …
Few strategies have more impact on the effectiveness of a healthcare operation than training staff in Lean Six Sigma. They already have expertise in their clinical duties. But learning about …
Process improvement can be one of those things that’s easy to read about, but hard to put into practice. That’s why, sometimes, it’s good to find a model – a …
For healthcare professionals who work daily with electronic health records (EHR), the challenges in these systems is well known. In the rush last decade to put electronic health records in …
Lean Six Sigma has long been a cornerstone methodology for process improvement. Thanks to its flexible nature, Lean allows organizations to bring other tools into the mix that can lead …
Process Improvement Happening In Healthcare, But Additional Work Needed
The healthcare industry continues to rank among the fastest-growing industries in the United States, but with this growth has come challenges in how to best manage costs and processes while …
A medical center in Amsterdam, concerned over the failure to consistently dispatch medical reports in a timely manner, utilized a Lean Six Sigma (LSS) initiative to study the underlying problems …
At a recent National Press Club luncheon, Veterans Secretary Robert A. McDonald affirmed his plans for advancing the VA health care system using Lean Six Sigma. “We started training leaders …
Rising costs, uneven quality and mounting regulatory pressures have characterized the healthcare community for years. While long-term solutions still remain something of a pipe dream, an increasing number of healthcare …