Exam Room Utilization Benchmarks

For hospital owned practices specifically that number goes down to an average of 17 minutes.

Exam room utilization benchmarks.

The impact of shifting a utilization benchmark can be significant. For example a community hospital client of cannondesign realized that increasing the utilization of their cardiology clinic exam rooms. D y other. Practices report that wait times have improved by five minutes from last year down to an average of 20 minutes total between the waiting area and the exam room.

With our benchmark model clinic client this exam room configuration reduced downtime and eliminated physician interruptions. Currently the analytics application delivers a dashboard of integrated data views including appointment statistics scheduling utilization templates and open encounters. This model strikes a balance between integrating physicians into the care team areas and creating a private and secure environment so that patient cases can be discussed openly without confidentiality concerns. Exam room space utilization data aggregated by division clinic location and the day of.

Physician salary fringe. Overhead of total cost. The dashboard is expanding to include mu metrics third next available appointment referrals orders exam room utilization and patient flow figure 1. Against lowering or raising clinic room utilization benchmarks can establish a range of possible scenarios.