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 streamlined operations by developing system wide practice changes and implementing innovative solutions that enable teams to proactively address bottlenecks and ensure seamless patient flow.

In this session, we will explore how the Sarasota Memorial Health Care System significantly improved discharge management with iQueue for Inpatient Flow, an AI-enabled automation tool from LeanTaaS. By leveraging bottleneck predictions to identify the units that would provide the greatest impact with prioritized discharges, Sarasota Memorial Health Care System was able to streamline discharge prioritization and patient predictions, driving discharges across the system.

Learning Objectives

1. The challenges Sarasota Memorial faced in managing capacity and throughput due to growing demand and limited insights to upcoming bottlenecks
2. How Sarasota Memorial implemented iQueue for Inpatient Flow to automate discharge prioritization and patient predictions
3. The benefits Sarasota Memorial has seen from using AI-enabled automation, including improved collaboration and communication from shift to shift, and a consistent and repeatable discharge process
4. Real-world examples of how Sarasota Memorial transformed its discharge management with iQueue for Inpatient Flow

Join us to learn how Sarasota Memorial Health Care System transformed its discharge management with AI-enabled automation, and how your healthcare organization can benefit from similar similar solutions.