Managing the Pulse: Improving Patient Flow and Capacity Utilization

This presentation explores strategic approaches and implemented processes aimed at improving throughput and capacity management within the Emergency Department and hospital-wide.  Key topics include identifying bottlenecks, enhancing patient flow, and developing multidisciplinary interventions to reduce wait times, length of stay, and boarder hours. Attendees will gain insights into practical solutions that will drive operational efficiency and support improved patient outcomes.

Objectives:

• Identify common barriers to efficient throughput and capacity in the Emergency Department and inpatient units.
• Describe strategies implemented to enhance patient flow and decrease length of stay.
• Discuss the impact of multidisciplinary collaboration to improve throughput.

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NRC Health is accredited to offer one hour of ACCME, ACPE, ANCC, ACHE, and PXE continuing education credit for this webcast. In order to receive your credit, you must remain logged in for the entire duration of the webcast, answer at least three of the check-in or polling questions, and complete the evaluation. A link to the evaluation will be provided to all attendees after the webcast.