Diagnostic/Therapeutic Departments
The Radiology/Medical Imaging, Laboratory, and Rehabilitation Service departments support many patient care areas of a hospital. Timely and efficient use of limited capital equipment and staffing resources is necessary to ensure this support. Our Consultants are experts in Diagnostic/Therapeutic services and will analyze issues and recommend needed improvements. Here is a sample of the areas of focus:
Patient Testing
- Timeliness/Accuracy of Results
- Result Reporting
- Result Report Methodologies
- Radiologist Coverage
Staffing
- Hours of Operation
- Work Flow
- Time Management
- Downtime Utilization
- Staff Credentials
- Skill Mix
Patient Flow
- Bed Availability
- Patient Transportation
- Patient Registration
- Outpatient/Inpatient Flow
Interdepartmental Relationships
- Nursing/Clinical Units
- Surgical Services
- Emergency Department
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Scheduling
- Hours of Operation
- Exam/Procedure/Testing Scheduling
- Rehab Scheduling
- Work Assignments
- Downtime Utilization
Special Projects/Events
- Strategic Program Planning
- Analysis of Area Design
- Facility Layout
- Staff Development
Receiving and Distribution
- Inventory Locations
- Distribution Process
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