Optimizing value utilizing Toyota Kata methodology in a multidisciplinary clinic

Time-based cost analysis effectively measures individualized patient cost. We achieved a 69% reduction in clinic preparation costs. Despite this reduction in costs, we were able to maintain VAT and sustain improvements in family experience. In caring for complex patients, lean management methodology enables optimization of value in a multidisciplinary clinic.182Figure. Improvement made in patient preparation that allowed for cost reduction. Noon conference refer to our pre clinic huddle that occurs 1 hour before clinic start.