Tag Archives: LEAN Healthcare

Should we focus on Revenue Cycle or Operational Efficiency?

Posted on August 2, 2011 by

The answer is yes! I am hearing some conversations about how hospitals have ‘exhausted’ all of the opportunities around revenue cycle and must now focus on operational efficiency in order to improve profitability. But as I interact with hospitals, I … Continue reading →

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Should Healthcare Providers LEAN?

Posted on July 27, 2011 by

LEAN is a discipline that focuses on the reduction of waste in businesses. I think LEAN is ‘misunderstood’ by many healthcare provider leaders who confuse the principles with Six Sigma. When I think of Six Sigma, I think of data, … Continue reading →

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