Chuck Spurr, chief information officer at Shields Health Care Group, needed an overhaul in its revenue cycle business. So when IT software alone couldn't solve the issues, Shields, an MRI and ambulatory health chain serving the Boston area, looked to Six Sigma methodology. As a result of this implementation, Shields…
Kayla Kirk is a Petty Officer 3rd Class currently assigned to Naval Hospital Bremerton as Urgent Care Clinic assistant leading petty officer. As part of a Lean Six Sigma team that conducted a quality improvement project, Kirk was recognized for her knowledge and effort in helping to streamline the requirement…
Here are our top picks for Lean Six Sigma news from around the web for the week of October 27, 2014. Manufacturing Processes Pay Off For The Lexington Clinic "The idea is that you can measure anything, including quality,” Thomas said. Officials with the Lexington Clinic believe efficient manufacturing holds the…
Below are Lean Six Sigma success stories in the Healthcare industry organized alphabetically. For success stories in other industries, please visit our Lean Six Sigma Success Stories page. Aetna Aetna CIO Meg McCarthy Brings Disciplined Delivery to Aetna McCarthy singles out Aetna's network and data center infrastructure organization in this respect,…