Welcome to AveraOpEx - a unique collaboration between two organizations committed to successfully implementing the proven techniques and principles of the Toyota Production System, known as LEAN. Avera McKennan Hospital & University Health Center, an innovative 545-bed hospital in Sioux Falls, S.D., has experienced significant and measurable savings as well as improved patient satisfaction through LEAN. OpEx Inc. consultants have years of experience in applying LEAN principles in health care and other industries.
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The OpEx team of trainers, mentors and process engineers employ the highest quality tools, methodology and on-site leadership to guide health care systems in their quest for operational excellence.
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Avera McKennan is an integrated health care system dedicated to caring for the mind, body and spirit. Our Five Keys of Service Excellence – Ministry, People, Service, Quality and Financial Stewardship - guide us in this mission each day. Faced with new challenges and a rapidly changing environment, Avera McKennan has implemented LEAN processes to enhance care, improve service, decrease costs – and most importantly place the patient at the center. |
As you explore our website, read case studies that demonstrate the real results achieved at Avera McKennan. Learn more about the training, tools and services we offer to help your facility achieve similar results. And, find out how your leadership team can see LEAN successes in action during on-site seminars offered at Avera McKennan.