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BI enhances turnaround time in pathology reporting in Kitchener

Waiting for pathology test results doesn’t only create anxiety for patients. It can also cause strain in the hospital laboratory, particularly when it seems clinical staff can never get ahead of the reporting backlog and really don’t understand why it’s there in the first place. Continue reading

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Pathology Department at Grand River Hospital and St Marys General Hospital Increases Throughput, Cuts Costs using Lean

In healthcare today, having to do more with less goes with the territory. Volumes are increasing five to ten percent every year, regulatory and administrative burdens are becoming more restrictive, and wait times are rising. Continue reading

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Lean Healthcare Online Workshops – Overview

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Lean Healthcare Online Workshops – Unique Learning Tool – Benefits

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Lean Healthcare Online Workshops – Unique Learning Tool – Sample of Real Life Situation Introducing Topic

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Lean Healthcare Online Workshops – Benefits and Overview

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Value Stream Mapping – Lean Healthcare Online Workshops – Unique Learning Tool – Benefits and Overview

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5S – Lean Manufacturing Online Workshop Overview

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Lean in Health Care, a Collaborative Effort

There is a lot of excitement today in the health care field about the benefits that Lean practices can bring. This is especially critical in an environment where patient care and needs are climbing while the pool of skilled resources … Continue reading

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Lean Advisors Launches Online Learning Offering for Healthcare Organizations

In order to help Healthcare organizations bring their employees up to speed on Lean methods, Lean Advisors, Inc. is expanding our series of Web-Based Workshops covering Lean methods in Healthcare. Based these on real case studies, these give learners get … Continue reading

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