Operational Performance

Fix the processes that get in the way of good care.

We help healthcare organizations improve access, patient flow and efficiency using Lean Six Sigma and proven improvement methods, so your teams spend less time fighting the system and more time caring for patients.

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Is This You?

Signs you need operational support

Patients wait too long, for appointments or in the office.
No-show rates are high and schedules are hard to fill.
Staff are stretched, and burnout and turnover are rising.
Processes vary by person, and work falls through the cracks.
Leadership has goals but no clear plan to reach them.
You have data, but no one uses it to make decisions.

How We Help

Four ways we improve operational performance

Lean Six Sigma Process Improvement

Find and remove the waste and delays slowing your operation.

What’s included

  • Process mapping and value stream analysis
  • Patient access, scheduling and no-show reduction
  • Patient flow, throughput and cycle-time improvement
  • Root cause analysis of operational problems (DMAIC)

Workflow Redesign & Standard Work

Make the right way the easy way for every team.

What’s included

  • Front desk, rooming and check-out workflow redesign
  • Standard work and visual management
  • Role clarity and team-based care models
  • Handoff and communication improvement

Strategic & Operational Planning

Turn goals into a plan your organization can execute.

What’s included

  • Strategic and operational planning
  • Goal setting and priority alignment
  • Project charters and implementation roadmaps
  • Leadership huddles and accountability structures

Dashboards, KPIs & Improvement Skills

Give your team the data and skills to keep improving.

What’s included

  • KPI selection with clear metric definitions
  • Operational dashboards and performance reviews
  • PDSA and Lean training for staff and leaders
  • Building an internal continuous improvement program

How It Works

The CMAG Method™

Every operational engagement follows the same proven path, from first look to lasting results.

C

Clarify

Map your current processes and find where time and effort are lost.

M

Measure

Set baselines for access, flow and efficiency.

A

Align

Redesign workflows with your frontline staff and leadership.

G

Grow

Standardize what works and build your team’s improvement skills.

How We Will Get Started

Start where it makes sense for you

Operational Assessment

A focused review of your workflows, access and operational data, ending with a clear, prioritized roadmap.

Focused Project

Targeted support for one goal, such as reducing no-shows, improving patient flow or redesigning a key workflow.

Ongoing Advisory

Continued partnership to guide improvement, track performance and build lasting capability.

Is the real problem your quality measures or surveys? HEDIS gaps, safety events and accreditation deadlines are clinical quality challenges, and we help with those too.

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Ready to improve how your organization runs?

Let’s talk about your biggest bottleneck and where to start.

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