Real Questions from Healthcare Leaders, Answered: A Conversation with Mohan Giridharadas and Molly Gamble
In this exclusive interview from Transform Hospital Operations Virtual Summit (June 10–11, 2025), Molly Gamble, Vice President of Editorial at Becker’s Healthcare, sits down with LeanTaaS Founder and CEO Mohan Giridharadas. The conversation is fueled by real, unfiltered questions submitted by health system leaders from across the country — covering pressing challenges like nurse burnout, […]
The Formula for Operational Excellence: Elevating Infusion Operations with Workforce Intelligence
Infusion centers are at the frontlines of modern cancer care—yet most operate under outdated scheduling models that cannot withstand the unpredictability of daily patient volumes, pharmacy delays, and workforce variability. The result is all too familiar: long wait times, frustrated staff, and patients in limbo. As demand grows and staffing remains constrained, simply working harder […]
The Formula for Operational Excellence: Optimizing Patient Flow to Unlock the ED
Emergency department (ED) boarding continues to strain hospitals nationwide, resulting in delayed care, staff burnout, and poor outcomes. But ED congestion is not an isolated issue—it’s often a downstream symptom of broader operational misalignment across inpatient settings. Unlocking sustainable improvements requires a shift upstream.In this session, Jason Harber, Senior Vice President of Client Services for […]
Overcoming Coverage and Operational Challenges in Anesthesia
Modern anesthesia departments face increasingly complex challenges in managing coverage across traditional operating rooms and non-operating room anesthesia (NORA) locations. This roundtable discussion brings together leading experts to explore innovative approaches to these operational challenges through the lens of advanced analytics and technology solutions. In this session, Dr. Attila Kett, Chairman of Anesthesiology at Northwell […]
Streamlining Surgical Coordination in Real-Time: How Cone Health Maximized Daily Patient Care
Cone Health, a leading not-for-profit health system in North Carolina, manages over 50,000 surgical cases annually across 73 operating and procedural rooms. Despite this scale, Cone Health faced persistent challenges with inefficient communication methods, limited schedule visibility, and fragmented workflows, which led to delays, cancellations, and underutilization of staff resources. In this session, Dr. Matthew […]
The Formula for Operational Excellence: Unlocking Surgical Capacity
Surgical departments face growing pressure to expand access, reduce delays, and manage increasingly complex workflows—all while optimizing staff and financial resources. Yet many hospitals still operate with disconnected systems and reactive processes, leading to lost cases, inefficient block utilization, and day-of-surgery chaos. In this session, Rami Karjian, Head of the OR Business at LeanTaaS, will […]
Hospital Capacity Reimagined to Solve Access Challenges and Boost the Bottom Line
This session will bring together a panel of healthcare leaders to explore innovative approaches to addressing hospital capacity challenges. The discussion will focus on strategies for achieving operational efficiency, integrating advanced technologies like AI, and redesigning care delivery models to optimize resource utilization while enhancing patient and staff satisfaction. Panelists will share actionable insights into […]
Transforming Oncology Throughput: Data-Driven Gains at Northwestern Medicine with LeanTaaS’ iQueue for Infusion Centers
Bizhan Shahpar, Program Manager of Performance Improvement at Northwestern Medicine, shares how one of the nation’s leading academic health systems improved infusion operations across multiple sites through strategic use of data and predictive analytics. Focusing on Northwestern’s flagship infusion center, Bizhan walks through a structured, multi-phase approach to tackling throughput challenges—spanning treatment duration recalibration, template […]
Creating Space for Life Saving Care: Baptist Health’s Journey to Efficiency
In this compelling case study presentation, Baptist Health leaders share their transformative journey of implementing AI-powered solutions to optimize patient flow and enhance operational efficiency. Cody Walker, President of Baptist Health Medical Center–North Little Rock, demonstrates how his organization leveraged predictive analytics and intelligent workflows to empower frontline staff and improve patient care delivery. The […]
Making Space for Life Saving Care: Baptist Health’s Journey to Efficiency
In this compelling case study presentation, Baptist Health leaders share their transformative journey of implementing AI-powered solutions to optimize patient flow and enhance operational efficiency. Cody Walker, President of Baptist Health Medical Center–North Little Rock, and Greg Brown, Associate Vice President for Command Center & Healthline, demonstrate how their organization leveraged predictive analytics and intelligent […]