• ED Manag · Nov 2004

    Rapid-cycle testing cuts bed turnaround by 85%.

    • ED Manag. 2004 Nov 1; 16 (11): 125-6.

    AbstractYou can use rapid-cycle testing to try out new approaches to overcrowding much more frequently than with more traditional process improvement strategies. Improving bed turnaround notification can yield dramatic improvements. Telling staff they have to try a new process only for three days makes it easier to gain buy-in. Look for old policies that are no longer needed, yet continue to keep your staff bogged down.

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