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In the most recent budget negotiations, Republican congressional leaders and the Obama administration inked a deal that will raise overall spending by $80 billion over the next two years and... Read More


Benchmarks exist in almost all industries. In healthcare, metrics that are commonly compared using benchmarks include average length of stay, door to doctor time, and OR percent utilization. When designing... Read More


Patients Don’t Like Waiting

Reducing Arrival Batch Decreases Wait Time: An infusion center is interested in seeing if smaller arrival groups can decrease patient waiting time. Array developed a simulation model to study this concept.... Read More


A lean coffee is an agenda-less meeting, where people come to discuss topics related to lean and process improvement. I geared my lean coffee toward healthcare professionals who might be... Read More


Bringing 5S to the Office

5S is a lean tool typically implemented in the manufacturing environment. So, how can a professional services firm use this lean tool in the office environment? First, let me explain what 5S is... Read More


Our improvement journey began about two years ago. As we became more serious about the level of employee engagement with our improvement initiatives, we started soliciting improvement ideas from staff across... Read More


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