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Idea Board: December

Date Posted: Tuesday, December 01, 2015

NAME(S): Lisa      DATE: 8/28/2015

What is the problem/waste? Fluro being at front desk and having to "watch" inpatients until transport comes

Why is this happening? Inpatients swallowing/cough problems being left in holding area along

Idea: Have a PCA stay with patients/ have transport ready so patients are not left waiting

Date the idea was implemented: 10/27/2015

NAME(S): Lesley Riley       DATE: 9/4/2015idea image

What is the problem/waste? RADSS patients are being sent to registration and then back to radiology

Why is this happening? Patient is not registered, we need paperwork

Idea: Have Andrea register patients the night before

Date the idea was implemented: 11/9/2015

NAME(S): Lisa      DATE: 9/30/2015

What is the problem/waste? Ideas are missing

Why is this happening? No idea why this is happening

Idea: Sign idea out with name and idea number when someone takes it off the board

Date the idea was implemented: 10/27/2015

NAME(S):  N/A       DATE: 10/13/2015

What is the problem/waste? No one is available to cover the idea board when I am out

Idea: Get a second person to help with idea board

Date the idea was implemented: 10/27/2015

NAME(S): Jay Gerdon        DATE: 6/9/2015

What is the problem/waste? Duplicate accounts RE: Shields

Why is this happening? Shields is opening their accounts, but we may already have one

Idea: Find a way to get these merged as soon as they come in

Date the idea was implemented: 10/27/2015

NAME(S): Heather       DATE: 9/29/2015

What is the problem/waste? Allscripts orders are not correct

Why is this happening? Incorrect orders for doctor's to pull from 

Idea: Have allscripts correct orders

Date the idea was implemented: October 2015

NAME(S): Anne /Heather       DATE: 9/28/2015

What is the problem/waste? No ICD-10 PCS codes for inpatient procedures

Why is this happening? Inadequate information available

Idea: Create a list of ICD-10 PCS codes to provide to the coders to assist us in choosing the correct codes

Date the idea was implemented: 9/30/2015

NAME(S): Joy        DATE: 9/8/2015

What is the problem/waste? Ideas put in "parking lot"

Why is this happening? There is no reason on it for why it was put aside

Idea: Put reason on the back of Idea as to why

Date the idea was implemented: 10/27/2015

NAME(S): Janet       DATE: 7/11/2015

What is the problem/waste? Transrectal prep wrong

Why is this happening? Wrong prep on image east

Idea: Put correct transrectal prep in image east

Date the idea was implemented: 9/30/2015