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Lean SixSigma Healthcare Efficiency

Rising healthcare costs require a multi-pronged approach to control, including efficiency of the delivery systems. … … “Working with the area health systems to institute Lean Six Sigma to improve...

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Six Sigma Medical Cure

Boston area hospitals see benefits from Six Sigma process improvements. … … “Under a new scheduling system, all patients who required anesthesia are booked together, and an anesthesiologist was...

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Healthcare Delivery Uses Lean Manufacturing Techniques

Medical center stays relevant in its industry through leadership commitment and management techniques, such as lean manufacturing. … … “For about four years, ThedaCare has incorporated methods based on...

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Lean SixSigma Medical Manufacturing

Apriso will discus lean case study on April 17 event. … … “Apriso’s Industry Director for Life Sciences, Rick Gallisa, will demonstrate how software can be an enabler to implementing sustainable...

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Laboratory Six Sigma

Hospital laboratory uses Six Sigma to drive its efficiency initiative. Cycle times for testing are decreasing. … … “The lab is also using the principles of Six Sigma, a system meant to help companies...

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Lean medical services improvement

Canadian health system sees improvement from lean manufacturing techniques applied to hospital processes. As they progress, they are seeking additional consulting support to accelerate their...

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Intervene with Lean using Rapid Improvement Events in Healthcare

Medical center deploys Lean  Six Sigma through rapid change projects that catalyze quick improvements and sustain momentum in the organization.  The transformation started with education of internal...

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Nypro Six Sigma creates efficiency in injection molding

Nypro adapts to the cost requirements of the healthcare market with Lean Six Sigma deployment to drive efficiencies in its processes.  … …   “Nypro is looking at enhancements to both the assembly side...

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Synergetics USA lean manufacturing initiatives improve labor absorption

Synergetics USA implements lean to improve operations as the company has shifted its business model to partner sales.  … …   “We are pleased that our gross profit and operating income increased...

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