Quickscan is an analysis of several organisational, qualitative and quantitative aspects of your current hospital situation, regarding the processing of instrumentation and sterile service management, in order to show potential fields of optimisation. Quickscan is provided as a free of charge service which offers a snapshot view of your current processes during an agreed time scale.
Challenges for healthcare providers
Reorganisation
- High case numbers
- Cost pressures
- Need for process optimisation
Financial
- Constraints on capital budgets
- Requirement for the latest technology
Reprocessing
- Skill level requirements
- Efficiency improvements
- Certification of hospital and sterile service departments
Instrument Management
- Too many instruments on sets
- Not enough sets
- No set standardisation
- Poor repair and instrument quality
The Quickscan approach
- Define the topic areas and the goals to be reached – individual interviews with senior managers
- Analysis of the causes – onsite inspection of the reprocessing cycle
- Compilation and evaluation of data –benchmarking with comparable departments
- Bespoke solution suggestion and presentation of these with milestone recommendations
Total cost of ownership
- Identification and evaluation of saving potentials
- Quantification of cost savings following investment