Lean Six Sigma: Helping Long-Term Care Pharmacies Thrive in a Challenging Market
Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacies are playing a critical role in delivering care primarily for our aging population. Yet LTC pharmacies face many challenges, including rising costs, space constraints, labor availability and many others.
Long-Term Care (LTC) pharmacies are playing a critical role in delivering care primarily for our aging population. Yet LTC pharmacies face many challenges, including rising costs, space constraints, labor availability and many others.
To find innovative solutions, LTC pharmacy leaders can leverage Lean Six Sigma (LSS) management techniques to improve the customer experience while enhancing profitability. Applied to targeted projects of diverse size and complexity, LSS provides a structured approach that enables LTC pharmacies to:
- Reduce lead times
- Add capacity – without adding cost
- Ensure accurate, on-time deliveries
- Enhance capacity by improving efficiency
- Maximize use of available space
- Balance workflows
- Stabilize processes
At Cardinal Health™ Operational Excellence (OpEx) Consulting, we offer a proven LSS methodology to develop customized solutions that meet the unique needs of your LTC operations.
Download our white paper, Optimizing Long-Term Care Pharmacy Operations: A Lean Six Sigma Approach to Customer Satisfaction
Challenges for Pharmacies in 2025: What to Expect and How to Prepare
January 8th 2025Pharmacy professionals are used to overcoming obstacles in this competitive, dynamic field. But the coming year will bring challenges affecting patient care, the industry workforce and their business. Pharmacies must be ready to do more than weather the storm; they need deliberate strategy and sophisticated tools to thrive amidst these obstacles. This white paper will discuss the issues and solutions that should be at the top of every pharmacy professional’s mind as they start the new year.
Unlock the Benefits of Centralized Fulfillment for Pharmacists: A Comprehensive Guide
November 6th 2024Streamline your pharmacy operations with centralized fulfillment. Discover how automation and advanced software can improve patient care, reduce operational errors, and create a better work environment for pharmacists. Download our whitepaper to learn how centralized fulfillment can address rising prescription volumes and staffing shortages. Request a consultation today to explore the best solution for your pharmacy.
