Poster: Slashing Patient Wait Times

Submitted by Kellie Applen on Thu, 06/02/2011 - 11:16

This poster highlights a team that reduced patient wait times by having medical assistants take patient vitals—a job that LPNs used to handle exclusively.

Non-LMP
Status
Released
Region
Colorado
Tool Type
Posters
Format
PDF
Keywords
patient vitals
lpn
Topics
Service
Role
Frontline Managers
Frontline Physicians
Frontline Workers
Content Section
Postcards to Posters
Taxonomy upgrade extras
bulletin board packet
bb_shifting_division_labor
Tool landing page copy (reporters)

Format:
PDF (color and black and white)

Size:
8.5" x 11"

Intended audience:
Frontline employees, managers and physicians

Best used:
Share this poster highlighting a team that reduced patient wait times by having medical assistants take patient vitals on bulletin boards, in break rooms and other staff areas.

Headline (for informational purposes only)
Poster: Slashing Patient Wait Times
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Medium Teaser

Team reduces patient wait times by having medical assistants take patient vitals—a job  LPNs used to handle exclusively.

Short Teaser

Team assigns patient vitals to medical assistants.

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Content Type
Tool
Content Goal
Instruct
Subject
Unit-based teams
Medical assistant
Wait times for appointments
Customer service
Customer satisfaction
Unit-based team concepts
Job classifications
Access
Service
Value Compass Concepts
Member services
Departments
Patient satisfaction