What do CommonSpirit, Gundersen Health System, and The University of Kansas Health System have in common? Each utilized LeanTaaS’s iQueue platform to see a measurable increase in block utilization, staffed room utilization, and surgical volume.
ORs can generate up to 70% of a hospital’s revenue–and up to 40% of hospital expenses. One minute of OR time costs an average $46 per minute, per a study in The Journal of Orthopaedic Business (Smith et al., 2022). The potential to reduce OR costs and drive further revenue by optimizing resources and staff to accommodate higher case volume is enormous.
The impact of a successful OR transformation ripples across the entire organization, financially and operationally, and also serves as a model for comprehensive health system improvement.
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