Insights and success stories in performance improvement
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![Smart hospitals - the four guiding principles]()
Smart hospitals - the four guiding principles
Edgar van Zoelen and Angus Cameron provide their insights on how smart hospitals can play a pivotal role in the smart and connected healthcare system of the future.
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![Creating a roadmap for sustainable hospital operations]()
Creating a roadmap for sustainable hospital operations
Learn how Philips performed a detailed analysis to help Gemeinschaftskrankenhaus Havelhöhe develop a sustainability roadmap.
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![Testing resilience strategies in a digital twin]()
Testing resilience strategies in a digital twin
Sudin Kansakar shares his insights on how digital twin capability can help manage winter capacity.
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![Key eHealth strategy learnings]()
Key eHealth strategy learnings
Egil Nilsen shares his insights on how the pandemic fast-tracked healthcare digital transformation, in this article on Key eHealth strategy learnings from the pandemic.
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![Best practices in how to reduce alarm fatigue]()
Best practices in how to reduce alarm fatigue
A team approach to improving the acoustical environment
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![The strategic role of ASCs in cardiology care]()
The strategic role of ASCs in cardiology care
Deb Thompson and Chris Comeau share insights on the migration of cardiovascular procedures to ASCs
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![Improving imaging workflow efficiencies]()
Improving imaging workflow efficiencies
Radiology workflow improvements to provide efficient quality of care
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![22% increase in direct bedding]()
22% increase in direct bedding
Adrz hospital engaged Philips consultants to help develop new processes and work agreements in their emergency department to cope with peak volumes, resulting in 22% increase in direct bedding, 21% decrease in patient waiting time and a 5 min reduction in turnaround time per patient.
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![Strategies for combating nurse burnout during and after the pandemic]()
Strategies for combating nurse burnout during and after the pandemic
Renee Cecil shares her insights on nurse burnout, the effects of the pandemic on nurses, and how nurse leaders can reduce burnout.
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![Emergency Severity Index, is it broken?]()
Emergency Severity Index, is it broken?
Brian Armstrong and Renee Cecil share insights on the strengthening the use of ESI to improve patient care
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![Emergency preparedness – not an ‘if’ but a ‘when’]()
Emergency preparedness – not an ‘if’ but a ‘when’
John Davanzo shares lessons learned on emergency preparedness from COVID-19 and preparing for the future
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![Optimizing a telemetry monitoring program at Huntsville Hospital]()
Optimizing a telemetry monitoring program at Huntsville Hospital
Clinical consultants identify various opportunities to improve telemetry and alarm management processes.
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![77% reduced downtime in the central OR]()
77% reduced downtime in the central OR
Philips helped Universitätsklinikum Hamburg-Eppendorf optimize its OR capacity and increase staff satisfaction resulting in 1400 more surgeries, 77% reduced downtime in the central OR and improved staff satisfaction.
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![Insights on how to improve emergency preparedness]()
Insights on how to improve emergency preparedness
Brian Armstrong was interviewed by HealthLeaders to share his insights on emergency preparedness and preparing for the future.
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![Leading your team through change]()
Leading your team through change
Randy Loveless shares his insights on how healthcare leaders can lead a team through change successfully
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![Helping to create an alarm management roadmap]()
Helping to create an alarm management roadmap
Delivering alarm management performance improvement expertise to reduce non-actionable alarms
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![Strategies to optimize telemetry utilization]()
Strategies to optimize telemetry utilization
Performance improvement strategies for improve telemetry utilization for decreased LOS and increased capacity
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![Collaborating to improve surgical services performance at Nash UNC]()
Collaborating to improve surgical services performance at Nash UNC
Discover how Peggy Clifton and Julie Lawler collaborated to positively impact patient throughput across the surgical continuum
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![Streamlining patient placement to support improved throughput]()
Streamlining patient placement to support improved throughput
Performance improvement consulting implements capacity management improvements in bed assignment and workflow
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![Bridging the generational divide]()
Bridging the generational divide
Lisa Manion, MD shares her insights on leveraging the strengths and value of providers at all ages.
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![57% decrease of admission freezes for Chest Pain Center]()
57% decrease of admission freezes for Chest Pain Center
Philips helped the cardiology department at the Reinier de Graaf Hospital to improve throughput of clinical cardiology patients, resulting in a 57% decrease of admission freezes for the Chest Pain Center** and patients go home an hour earlier.
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![Implementing an alarm management plan at Advocate Aurora Health]()
Implementing an alarm management plan at Advocate Aurora Health
Hear how Lisa Pahl and Melinda Jamil of AAH collaborated to implement alarm changes and reduce non-actionable alarms.
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![Cultivating change in surgical services at Nash UNC Health Care]()
Cultivating change in surgical services at Nash UNC Health Care
Performance improvement consultants developed processes and strategies to enhance surgical services.
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![Reducing non-actionable alarms and alarm fatigue with AU Health]()
Reducing non-actionable alarms and alarm fatigue with AU Health
Lisa Pahl supported a team-based approach which helped implement effective alarm reduction interventions in an adult ICU. (gated article).
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![Restructured ICU bed planning process]()
Restructured ICU bed planning process
Krankenhaus Düren engaged Philips to help improve their ICU bed management, by gathering insights and identifying areas for improvement to make better use of their ICU bed capacity.
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![How to avoid the fallout after a change in nurse leadership]()
How to avoid the fallout after a change in nurse leadership
Interim leaders help stabilize an emergency department, keep staff engaged, and keep the unit running efficiently.
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![Leveraging lean to drive ED efficiency]()
Leveraging lean to drive ED efficiency
Lowell Hardin shares insights on how EDs can leverage lean theories to increase efficiency in patient care.
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![Insights to minimize workplace violence]()
Insights to minimize workplace violence
Will Stewart shares his insights on how healthcare institutions and their workforce can leverage unconditional positive regard to respond to situations of violence in high stress situations.
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![Quick Scan unlocks insights for cath lab department]()
Quick Scan unlocks insights for cath lab department
Rijnstate engaged Philips to help optimize work processes, and setup for a new cardiac catheterization department. Using the Integrated Cardiovascular Solutions Quick Scan, a department-wide analysis of various quality parameters was done and clear opportunities for the short- and long-term were identified.
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![Key success criteria for outpatient heart failure clinics]()
Key success criteria for outpatient heart failure clinics
Deb Thompson discusses what is required for the efficient management of a multi-disciplinary heart care team.
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![Engaging staff helps improve imaging services]()
Engaging staff helps improve imaging services
Wye Valley NHS Trust engaged Philips to help improve the quality and productivity of its imaging services. Philips consultants delivered a foundational level training course to imaging staff and a focused improvement project to the MR group. The Trust expects to improve workflow and increase productivity by 5-10% per year.
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![Improving emergency department efficiency at FirstHealth Moore]()
Improving emergency department efficiency at FirstHealth Moore
Learn how Philips consultants helped create sustained improved ED operational performance and an enhanced patient experience.
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![Improved imaging workflow for volume growth at Rochester General Hospital]()
Improved imaging workflow for volume growth at Rochester General Hospital
Our consultants helped optimize operational efficiency to support volume growth and a planned imaging service line expansion.
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![Cardiac careflow optimization]()
Cardiac careflow optimization
Heart Hospital TaUH engaged the Philips consulting team to help understand gaps between processes and practices, and to define a set of cardiac careflow improvement initiatives that could be implemented in their current and new facility
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![Updating EHR templates aids ED performance]()
Updating EHR templates aids ED performance
Marilyn Drone of St. Mary Medical Center discusses results of a Philips consulting project and how updating EHR templates to match staff workflows aids ED performance
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![47% improvement in triage speed in the ED]()
47% improvement in triage speed in the ED
The Flevoziekenhuis hospital asked the Philips consulting team to help optimize its Emergency Department processes in order to meet the care demand more effectively at busy times.
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![A team-based approach for performance improvement]()
A team-based approach for performance improvement
Regardless of the specific performance improvement task – whether it’s improving patient and staff safety or providing more efficient care – the ultimate success of a project comes down to the team.
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![Strategies of a successful health IT implementation]()
Strategies of a successful health IT implementation
What’s required to enable a successful HIT implementation in regards to performance management? JoAnn Lazarus shares her insights.
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![Analytics supports improved performance]()
Analytics supports improved performance
Providing analytics strategy, tools, and insights to help enhance performance improvement.
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![Sustaining improvements in ED efficiency at CT Children's]()
Sustaining improvements in ED efficiency at CT Children's
Learn how Philips consultants helped Connecticut Children’s Medical Center implement process changes to improve sustainable performance in their ED.
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![Creating positive spaces for patients and staff]()
Creating positive spaces for patients and staff
Mary Beth Resimius shares her views on how healthcare providers can create a positive experience for patients and staff.
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![Pros and cons of health IT on nurses]()
Pros and cons of health IT on nurses
JoAnn Lazarus shares her views on health IT’s effects on nurses and nurse burnout with Healthcare IT News.
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![5 questions on emergency department consulting]()
5 questions on emergency department consulting
JoAnn Lazarus shares her insights on factors that determine whether consulting projects will have a lasting effect on a hospital's day-to-day operations.
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![Human aspects of performance improvement]()
Human aspects of performance improvement
Dr Peadar O’Mórdha explains how we can improve healthcare performance by creating an environment that supports and motivates careers.
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![Charge Nurse: What’s in a name?]()
Charge Nurse: What’s in a name?
Our consultants discuss how having a successful front-line ED nurse leader is vital to ensuring efficient and effective patient care.
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![Key insights to boost operational efficiency]()
Key insights to boost operational efficiency
Rick McCraw discusses strategies to help health systems improve operational efficiency and how he and his team help clients achieve success.
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![Enhancing emergency care through McLeod Health Clarendon]()
Enhancing emergency care through McLeod Health Clarendon
Read how data analytics and consulting helped improve ED operations and throughput and create a culture of accountability.
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![87.5% reduced ED arrival-to-triage at McLeod Health Clarendon]()
87.5% reduced ED arrival-to-triage at McLeod Health Clarendon
Improved ED performance with process improvement consulting and an analytics performance dashboard.
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Improving the psychatric care environment
Västerbotten County Council and Philips have formed a novel public-private collaboration with the purpose of creating an effective and innovative psychiatric care environment.
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![Articles in Healthcare Transformation]()
Articles in Healthcare Transformation
Discover our consulting article library. An overview of; insights written by our consultants, customer stories and white papers.
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*Results from case studies are not predictive of results in other cases. Results in other cases may vary.
