Enhancing Patient Throughput

  • Identify an essential business process or workflow in your organization that needs improvement.
  • How does the performance of this business process or workflow contribute to the organization’s competitiveness?
  • What metrics are currently used (or should be used) to monitor the performance of this business process or workflow?
  • Describe any shortcomings such as delays, bottlenecks or quality issues.

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Enhancing Patient Throughput
Essential Workflow Needing Improvement

Patient Admission and Discharge Workflow

Contribution to Organization’s Competitiveness

The efficiency of the patient admission and discharge workflow directly impacts the hospital’s ability to:

  • Enhance Patient Satisfaction: Timely and smooth admissions and discharges improve overall patient experience.
  • Increase Bed Turnover: Faster processes enable more patients to be treated, increasing hospital capacity and revenue…

 

Essential Workflow Needing Improvement

Patient Admission and Discharge Workflow

Contribution to Organization’s Competitiveness

The efficiency of the patient admission and discharge workflow directly impacts the hospital’s ability to:

  • Enhance Patient Satisfaction: Timely and smooth admissions and discharges improve overall patient experience.
  • Increase Bed Turnover: Faster processes enable more patients to be treated, increasing hospital capacity and revenue…
Essential Workflow Needing Improvement

Patient Admission and Discharge Workflow

Contribution to Organization’s Competitiveness

The efficiency of the patient admission and discharge workflow directly impacts the hospital’s ability to:

  • Enhance Patient Satisfaction: Timely and smooth admissions and discharges improve overall patient experience.
  • Increase Bed Turnover: Faster processes enable more patients to be treated, increasing hospital capacity and revenue…
Essential Workflow Needing Improvement

Patient Admission and Discharge Workflow

Contribution to Organization’s Competitiveness

The efficiency of the patient admission and discharge workflow directly impacts the hospital’s ability to:

  • Enhance Patient Satisfaction: Timely and smooth admissions and discharges improve overall patient experience.
  • Increase Bed Turnover: Faster processes enable more patients to be treated, increasing hospital capacity and revenue…

 

Essential Workflow Needing Improvement

Patient Admission and Discharge Workflow

Contribution to Organization’s Competitiveness

The efficiency of the patient admission and discharge workflow directly impacts the hospital’s ability to:

  • Enhance Patient Satisfaction: Timely and smooth admissions and discharges improve overall patient experience. Enhancing Patient Throughput
  • Increase Bed Turnover: Faster processes enable more patients to be treated, increasing hospital capacity and revenue…