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S5E4 - MyOptiLab, Stago's Workflow Audit Service for Optimized Efficiency

Presented by Lisa Gannon // Special guest Anne-Cécile Ortega, Product line manager at Stago

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Season 5, episode 4
10 min / Published
By Stago

Welcome to Ask Stago, the Podcast dedicated to provide expert answers to your expert questions in coagulation. 

In today’s episode, Anne-Cécile Ortega will further explain what a MyOptiLab audit is — a service offered by Stago that involves a comprehensive workflow study using the Lean Six Sigma methodology. This audit is designed to help laboratories enhance their efficiency by identifying areas for improvement and optimizing processes. 

Literature sources:

  1. Bhat, R., & Wagh, P. (2013). "Application of Six Sigma methodology in clinical diagnostic laboratories: A case study."  International Journal of Scientific and Research Publications*, 3(7), 1-6.  
  2. Goh, T. N., & Ang, K. S. (2011). "The application of Lean Six Sigma in healthcare."  International Journal of Quality & Reliability Management*, 28(6), 548-564.  
  3. Sundararajan, V., & Sharma, P. (2012). "Lean Six Sigma in the clinical laboratory: Achieving improvement in laboratory processes."  Clinical Laboratory Management Review*, 26(2), 82-89.  
  4. Kendall, J., & Jones, D. (2017). "The role of Lean Six Sigma in clinical laboratory testing." American Journal of Clinical Pathology*, 147(3), 298-305.  
  5. Sofiya, L., & Mirza, M. (2014). "Enhancing diagnostic laboratory performance through Lean Six Sigma." Journal of Healthcare Engineering*, 2014, Article ID 870376, 10 pages.  

 

Content is scientific and technical in nature. It is intended as an educational tool for laboratory professionals and topics discussed are not intended as recommendations or as commentary on appropriate clinical practice.

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