How U of Kansas Health System optimized block scheduling 

This webinar is on-demand and can be viewed at your convenience.

In 2020, the University of Kansas Health System embarked on a journey to expand surgical capacity by deploying better surgical scheduling and block management. 

Prior to this effort, the Kansas City-based health system had 52 operating rooms run at nearly full capacity but only 51% block utilization. 

Join this webinar to see how University of Kansas Health System created an effective block management system in less than a year, achieving the following benefits:
 
  • 11% increase in block utilization
  • 3% increase in prime-time utilization 
  • 98% more manual releases/transfers of time before the auto-release deadlines

 

 

Presenters:

 

Megan Eubanks - Sydney Mason

Megan Eubanks, MBA

Senior Director of Business Operations, Perioperative and Procedural Services
The University of Kansas Health System 

Ashley Walsh - Sydney Mason Cropped-1

Ashley Walsh, MHA

Vice President Client Services, iQueue for Operating Rooms and Inpatient Beds
LeanTaaS