Abstract:Summary
Because the University of Houston Student Health Center often had more demand for services than available appointments, the aim of this study was to streamline their clinic visit process. While appointments were scheduled for 20 minutes, the clinic's patient visit cycle time (from check‐in to check‐out) averaged 70 minutes. This report demonstrats how to perform process analysis using failure modes and effects analysis in order to identify the highest priority cause of waste and how to conduct a detail… Show more
Set email alert for when this publication receives citations?
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.