Compirion Healthcare Solutions, headquartered in Elm Grove, Wisconsin, has been awarded a 30-week contract with Duke University Hospital, in Durham, North Carolina. Compirion has been retained to help improve patient flow from emergency room front door through inpatient discharge, increase patient satisfaction scores, reduce overall length of stay, and improve bed management. Compirion was chosen for their willingness to work collaboratively with internal consulting departments and with existing initiatives within the hospital.
Compirion Healthcare Solutions has been conducting sustainable performance improvement successfully for over two decades. Their experience includes Emergency Room Services, Core Measures,
Case Management, Surgical Services, Laboratory, Diagnostic Imaging and Inpatient Nursing Care improvement projects. They contract only for measurable outcomes to help achieve patient
satisfaction, staff loyalty and a better bottom line. For more information on Compirion visit http://www.compirion.com/dukest.cfm
Duke University Hospital, recognized as one of the world'ss great health care providers, is a full-service tertiary and quaternary care hospital, licensed for 924 acute care beds and 19
psychiatry beds. In addition to regular and intensive care inpatient units, the hospital houses a regional emergency/trauma center with a separate pediatric emergency department; a major
surgery suite with four dedicated open-heart operating rooms; the Duke Surgical Endosurgery Center, where minimally invasive surgical procedures are performed; and an extensive diagnostic
radiology area.