Empowering Nurse Leaders: Solving Staff Scheduling Challenges with Data-Driven Workforce Optimization
Every infusion nurse knows the strain of imbalanced schedules—understaffed peak hours lead to stress and overtime, while overstaffing results in wasted resources and dissatisfaction. Traditional staff scheduling forces nurse managers to juggle complex preferences, fairness, and unpredictable demand through time-consuming, manual processes. This session highlights how Penn Medicine is transforming nurse scheduling with iQueue’s Workforce […]
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Infusion centers are at the frontlines of modern cancer care—yet most operate under outdated scheduling models that cannot withstand the unpredictability of daily patient volumes, pharmacy delays, and workforce variability.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 […]
Investing Strategically: Lessons from UVA Health & Northwell Health Cancer Institute on Scaling Infusion Operations
As cancer programs grow in complexity and scale, health systems are being asked to do more with less—balancing system-wide efficiency with high-quality, personalized care. In this dynamic discussion, leaders from UVA Health and Northwell Health Cancer Institute share how they navigate today’s financial pressures while making bold, forward-looking investments in infusion operations. This session explores […]
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 […]
Creating Capacity Through Redesign and Technology: A Health System Transformation Journey
Sarasota Memorial Health Care System shines as one of the largest employers in Sarasota County, proudly earning the prestigious distinction of being a Top 100 Hospital with Magnet Designation. The organization’s remarkable growth is a testament to its unwavering commitment to exceptional healthcare. As patient volumes continue to grow, they have successfully increased capacity and […]
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 […]
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 […]
Strategic Perioperative Growth: RUSH University System for Health’s Surgeon-Centric Approach to Case Volume Increase & Service Line Success
As health systems navigate increasing surgical demand and financial pressures, hospitals must optimize operating room (OR) utilization and align case volumes across inpatient and ambulatory surgery center (ASC) settings to achieve strategic growth and financial sustainability. This presentation showcases RUSH’s transformative approach to: right-sizing block allocation, driving surgeon engagement and excitement, optimizing OR access, and […]
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 […]
The Formula for OR Excellence: How LeanTaaS is Redefining Surgical Optimization
Healthcare systems are under growing pressure from rising demand, staffing shortages, and shrinking reimbursements, straining operations and worsening hospital economics. Traditional tools, manual processes, and dashboards fail to address the complexities of modern perioperative management. This webinar introduces a holistic approach that integrates workflows, room utilization, and staffing, with a focus on time optimization (the […]