PatientFlow In the News

"OR Management: It's the Variability"
HealthLeaders Media, May 21, 2009, Article by Christy Dempsey

"Improving Patient Flow in the Cath Lab"
hfm, April 2009, Authors Richard Siegrist, Martin Gutkin, Osnat Levtzion-Korach and Susan Madden discuss cath lab flow improvements at WellStar Kennestone Hospital

"Hard Science and Soft Science Work Together to Improve Patient Flow"
HiMSS Financial Edge, Spring 2009, Article by Christy Dempsey

"Reducing Costs by Improving Patient Flow" (subscribers only)
hfma Health Care Cost Containment Newsletter, Oct. 2008, Article by Christy Dempsey

"Improving Patient Flow: Physician Involvement Drives Success at Georgia Hospital"
Heathcare Executive, Nov./Dec. 2008, Authors Candice Saunders and Christy Dempsey discuss path to success at WellStar Kennestone Hospital

"Technologies that Help You Sustain a Competitive Edge: Patient Tracking and Workflow"
Cardiovascular Business, Sept./Oct. 2008, WellStar Kennestone Hospital and PatientFlow Technology implement a plan to improve workflow in the cardiac cath lab

"Improving Patient Flow"
Hospitals and Health Networks, Aug. 18, 2008, Authors Christy Dempsey and Susan Madden discuss the relationship between patient flow and quality of care 

"Smoothing Patient Flow Offers Multiple Work/Life Benefits for Surgeons"
Physicians' Financial News, July 14, 2008, Reporter Ed Rabinowitz discusses smoothing patient flow with Christy Dempsey, Dr. William Mayfield from WellStar Kennestone in Marietta, Ga. and Dr. Ken Larson from St. John's in Springfield, Mo. 

"Surgeon Shortage: New Strategies Should Address Real Surgeon Lifestyle Issues"
Advance for Health Information Executives, May 2008 , Article by Christy Dempsey and Dr. Ken Larson

"Ways to Break Loose from OR Holds"
OR Manager, March 2008, Author, Cynthia Saver, discusses impact of and potential solutions to OR holds with Christy Dempsey