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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Right Case, Right Place: Optimizing OR Scheduling Across Multiple Hospitals with AI for a 16% Increase in Staffed Room Utilization and 1,600 Incremental Cases
Hospital leaders are increasingly focused on ensuring the “right case in the right place” as they seek to enhance operational efficiency across multiple facilities. Multi-hospital systems face the complex challenge of coordinating surgical demand with operating room (OR) capacity while managing resources effectively. The reliance on outdated, manual block management processes exacerbates these challenges, limiting […]
How Providence Used AI-Enhanced Workflows to Capture 6k Cases in Incremental Surgical Volume and Improve Block Utilization by Nearly 5%
Providence Health, like many healthcare systems, faced significant challenges in optimizing operating room (OR) efficiency, often constrained by outdated block management practices, limited real-time visibility into OR availability, and artificially restricted capacity due to mismanaged block time. These inefficiencies limited Providence’s ability to maximize OR utilization, impacting patient access and delaying care. Kevin Streeter, Executive […]
Transforming OR Efficiency at OhioHealth Grant Medical Center: Leveraging AI to Achieve an 11% Increase in Block Utilization and a 7% Jump in Prime Time Utilization
Grant Medical Center, part of OhioHealth, was facing challenges common to many ORs, including inefficient scheduling practices, staffing constraints that impeded effective scheduling, and poorly informed management of surgical block time due to limited data availability. By partnering with LeanTaaS in September 2022, the center has made significant strides in OR efficiency, achieving an 11% […]
The Formula for Operational Excellence: How LeanTaaS Optimizes Inpatient Capacity, Throughput, and Staffing
The challenges facing healthcare operations today—rising demand, staff shortages, poor asset utilization, and shrinking reimbursements—demand a transformative approach. Dashboards and traditional tools are no longer enough to address the complexity of inpatient capacity, throughput, and staffing challenges. Instead, healthcare systems must adopt innovative solutions that combine predictive insights, advanced AI, and process redesign. In this […]
How Sarasota Memorial Health Care System Used AI-Enabled Automation to Decrease Discharge Processing Time by 10%
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 […]