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Lean Healthcare

What if your clinic, office, or hospital ran more efficiently and you could get back to the real reason for healthcare: helping patients?

The same "lean" principles that have saved countless businesses enormous time, energy, and money can revolutionize your healthcare operation.

Lean is not merely a new set of tools or techniques to try on the hospital floor, in the examination room or in medical records; lean is a fundamental change in how people in your healthcare organization think.

If you are interested in beginning to improve your processes, help your staff be more satisfied with their work, and to improve your patient’s experience, then contact us today.  We can help you begin your lean journey. Our experts in lean healthcare can provide the lean solutions to support your healthcare organization on many levels:

  • On-site educational programs and public workshops to familiarize healthcare professionals with lean methodologies and tools
  • Strategic planning and assessments conducted on-site by our experts to help you determine your best path to continuous improvement and lean transformation
  • Customizable transformation programs to help healthcare organizations with the journey into lean.
  • Facilitation of kaizen events and value stream maps
  • Lean coaching and mentoring

Our lean transformation model will make your patients healthier, your employees happier and your organization more effective. We work with hospitals, public health, physician practices, home health, community care, and community health.

We are very excited with our newest solution to help support healthcare organizations, Lean Healthcare Certification Program

If you have any questions contact ncsuhealthcare@ncsu.edu