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    AHA Webinars

    Featured All AHA webinars are free of charge but require advance registration. AHA does not offer continui...

    May 11th, 2017
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    Lean Six Sigma Reduces Admission Delays in a Critical Access Hospital Emergency Department by 40%

    Managing the flow of patient throughput is essential to preventing overcrowding in the emergency ...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Reducing Immunohistochemistry Laboratory Turnaround Time by 20% Using Lean Six Sigma Methodology

    Turnaround time for immunohistochemistry (IHC) stains in the laboratory of a 500 bed tertiary car...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Applying Lean Six Sigma Methodologies Reduces Lead Time for Emergency Department CT Scans by 32%

    The goal was to reduce delay in patient care by decreasing patient wait times for a CT exam from ...

    September 16th, 2016
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    Lean Six Sigma to Reduce Off-site Patient Telemetry Monitoring Hours by 45% in a Tertiary Medical Center

    Operational and physician leaders identified an opportunity to decrease the use of off-site telem...

    September 16th, 2016
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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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