PRO|CV SOLUTION CARDIAC AND VASCULAR SOLUTIONS

PROCESS REDESIGN AND OPTIMIZATION FOR CARDIOVASCULAR SERVICES

The PRO|CVSM solution combines proven methodologies with extensive change management expertise to help customers address their unique challenges. Our team has led more than 100 successful hospital and clinic engagements in a wide range of cardiovascular settings, including cardiac cath and EP labs, hybrid OR’s, and outpatient clinics.

PRO|CV engagements are customized to meet your specific goals. Our analytical approach and extensive cardiovascular experience can help you optimize patient care, improve healthcare efficiency, and ensure sustainable success.

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OUR RESULTS

ENHANCED PATIENT EXPERIENCE1

25% increase in patient-clinician face time

A leading heart and vascular clinic in the Southeast United States achieved the following:

  • Increased clinical face time ratio from 44 percent to 67 percent
  • Decreased total time spent in clinic by 18 percent

INCREASED CAPACITY2

10 new device clinic patients per week

A midwest hospital conducting approximately 520 device implants per year achieved the following:

  • Decreased remote lead time by 83 percent
  • Decreased in-office lead time by 93 percent
  • Potential revenue impact of $143,700 annually

IMPROVED CLINICAL OUTCOMES3

38% relative rate reduction in heart failure readmissions

A multi-center Catholic health system in the Northeastern United States achieved the following:

  • Readmission rate reduced from 32 percent to less than 20 percent
  • Projected cost avoidance of $480,000

The Medtronic PRO|CV engagement improved synergy across the care continuum and helped prepare our system for the emerging risk market, from future bundled payments to innovative risk-sharing models.

Reginald Blaber, M.D. Executive Director, Lourdes Cardiovascular Institute

REDUCED VARIABILITY4

31% increase in first-time on-time starts

Tertiary teaching facility in the midwest that includes a heart and vascular center with five cath labs achieved the following:

  • Decreased cath lab lead time (all cases) by 20 percent
  • Decreased registration lead time by 32 percent

OPTIMIZED RESOURCE UTILIZATION5

200 staff hours per month saved

A leading cardiovascular care center in the Eastern United States achieved the following:

  • Reduced total staff needed from eight to five, enabling reallocation of resources to value-added tasks
  • Potential labor efficiencies cost savings of $150,000 annually
1

PRO|CV Case Study, ref UC201404065EN, Medtronic data on file.

2

PRO|CV Case Study, ref UC201601936EN, Medtronic data on file.

3

PRO|CV Case Study, ref UCC2201807525EN, Medtronic data on file.

4

PRO|CV Case Study, ref UC201402835EN, Medtronic data on file.

5

PRO|CV Case Study, ref UC201602389bEN, Medtronic data on file.