Optimize Nurse Coverage: An Innovative Approach to Overcoming Staffing Challenges Leveraging AI and Automation to Enhance Collaboration and Outcomes
Ensuring optimal nurse coverage in acute care hospitals is an urgent challenge exacerbated by the nursing shortages that have profoundly impacted healthcare organizations resulting in higher nurse-to-patient ratios, increased reliance on premium pay strategies, and the need to close beds due to inadequate staffing, all of which impact patient care quality and staff satisfaction. The […]
KLAS Research Insight: Characteristics of a Strong Software and Services Partner for Inpatient Flow
Inefficient patient flow remains a constant challenge for healthcare providers, leading to bottlenecks, underutilized capacity, and suboptimal care experiences. LeanTaaS has pioneered an innovative AI-powered approach to optimize inpatient operations and streamline flow with iQueue for Inpatient Flow. The 2024 Emerging Insights Report by KLAS provides a powerful third-party validation of iQueue’s exceptional performance and […]
AI-Powered Solutions for Improving OR Efficiency & Optimizing Block Management
Perioperative leaders often grapple with the challenge of optimizing operating room (OR) time. The prevalent mindset among surgeons—that their designated block time is the sole method for accessing the OR—compounds this issue. Traditional block management processes tend to be manual, time-consuming, and retrospective, further hindering efficiency. Join us to learn how health systems like MultiCare […]
AI in Action: Beyond the Buzzwords – Practical Applications for Optimized Healthcare Decisions
Join C-Suite leaders from Corewell Health and Sentara Health to discuss the integration and scaling of AI and technology in hospital operations. We will tackle how AI is not only reducing costs but also improving efficiency, with leaders sharing tangible outcomes from AI initiatives and the challenges of extending these technologies across multiple facilities. They […]
Automated Workflows for Enhanced Efficiency and Improved Access in the ORs
By using workflow automation, hospitals and health systems are finding new and innovative strategies for optimizing capacity, enhancing surgical volume and increasing access to more time for providers. Discover how Northwell Health has been able to integrate automation into surgical scheduling and block management practices across their North Shore University Hospital and Long Island Jewish […]
Breaking Throughput Barriers: An AI-Powered Approach to Improved Efficiency
Healthcare organizations strive to enhance patient care while managing complexities and cost pressures. While leaders have optimized many processes, opportunities remain to drive further improvements. By implementing predictive analytics and AI solutions, forward-thinking providers are identifying new ways to boost operational performance. In this session, Sharon Barincle, Executive Director, Revenue Cycle of Springhill Medical Center, […]
Achieving Excellence in Hospital Operations – A CIO’s Perspective
Achieving Excellence In Hospital Operations – A CEO’s Perspective
Every day, financial burdens are forcing more and more hospitals to close their doors or merge with competitors. Turning around healthcare profit margins requires effective and optimized capacity and workforce management. When done right, optimizing your resources — including operating rooms, infusion chairs, inpatient areas, and staff — can increase EBITDA by 5 percentage points. […]
Change Management and Effective Governance is Critical to Driving Efficient Surgical Volume Growth
The OR’s revenue potential, particularly in elective surgical procedures, is very high as well as the potential costs, and the rising demand for surgical procedures has only been increasing. However, the trend of growing surgical demand has also been associated with an ongoing constraint of supply, and many health systems are now seeking innovative and […]
From Silo to Symphony: Orchestrating Infusion Center Scheduling with a Multidisciplinary Team Model
This joint presentation by NewYork-Presbyterian’s Columbia University Irving Medical Center and Weill Cornell Medical Center introduces an innovative paradigm in infusion management. Departing from traditional bifurcated leadership, the initiative pioneers a cohesive, multidisciplinary operations team that merges clinical and administrative expertise. This integration is particularly crucial for addressing complex infusion challenges, such as scheduling and […]