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Surgery Cancellation Reduction: A Six Sigma Black Belt Project to Reduce Surgery Case Cancellation Rates
Surgery case cancellation rates OSF Center for Health were 10.5 percent over six months.
Outpatient Registration Improvement
Outpatient registration at OSF Center for Health required patients to stand in line for extended periods, and some patients had to wait more than seven minutes on occasion.
Taking the Reduction of Restrictive Measures below the National Average
Senior leadership at Streamwood Behavioral Healthcare System assembled an improvement team to use a Six Sigma approach to improve performance systematically, while reducing restrictive measures.
Managing Obstetrical Hemorrhage during a Pneumatic Tube System Downtime
The blood bank relocated to a new hospital facility while the labor and delivery (L&D) unit remained in the older facility, which was a 10- to 12-minute walk on the same hospital campus.
Curbing Readmissions at the Forefront: Experiences from Successful Reduction of COPD Readmissions
This academic medical center developed and implemented a program to improve outcomes and reduce readmissions for patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD).
Implementation and Optimization of Bar Code Medication Administration
Administration of medications is one of the most error-prone stages in the medication use process and the least likely to be intercepted.
Sharing Best Practices from HEN 2.0
Since September 2015, the AHA/HRET HEN 2.0 hospitals have been working to reduce hospital-acquired conditions by 40 percent and readmissions by 20 percent as part of the Partnershi
Reducing Catheter-Associated Urinary Tract Infections (CAUTIs)
Since 2012, the Aiming for Zero program at