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CQO Movement Case Study: Scottsdale Healthcare

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Overview Scottsdale Healthcare is a community-based, not-for-profit health system which includes Scottsdale Healthcare Thompson Peak Hospital, Scottsdale Healthcare
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Improving & Managing the Sterilization Process Through the Use of Surgical Instrument Management Software & Lean

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The surgical instrument management software (SIM) implementation began in October of 2003 and a Lean initiative to redesign processes began in October 2005.
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Life in the Supply Chain: Key Principles of Lean Six Sigma

Supply Chain Strategies & Solutions Article
Lean Six Sigma (LSS) is a combination of two process improvement methods.
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Painful Product Conversions

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This paper describes the development of a multidisciplinary and innovative product conversion process at the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute (DFCI) in Boston, Massachusetts, when the existing process
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Team Based Purchasing in Healthcare - A New World

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Purchasing in healthcare is largely based on a hierarchical management style. In an experimental case started in 2004, at Floyd Medical Center in Rome, Georgia, this standard was altered.

Blog explains drivers behind physician acquisitions and impacts on patients, payers

A blog published Oct. 21 breaks down the pressures driving physicians toward employment, including financial strain and administrative burden.