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May 11th, 2017
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Using Virtual Discrete Event Simulation and Lean Six Sigma to Reduce Door-to-Provider Time in a Tertiary Emergency Department

The emergency department (ED) was experiencing an increase in door-to-doctor times due to high pa...

September 16th, 2016
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Lean Six Sigma Project Improves Medicare Wheelchair Funding Approval Rate by 76%

The organization used Lean Six Sigma process techniques to identify and support improved efficien...

September 16th, 2016
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Lean Six Sigma Reduces Risk of Medication Errors Due to Medical Dispense Overrides by 53% in a Critical Access Hospital

Medical dispense overrides allow nurses to dispense medications from the Pyxis machine without ph...

September 16th, 2016
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Lean Six Sigma Reduces Fall Rate by 54% in an Inpatient Psychiatric Unit in a Tertiary Medical Center

Patient falls during hospitalization can lead to increased inpatient care costs, decreased patien...

September 16th, 2016
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Urology Service Line Improvement Project Using Lean Six Sigma Methodologies

A local urology department partnered with the performance improvement department to identify oppo...

September 16th, 2016
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