Better performance starts with a trusted partner.
Our mission is to help our clients grow their businesses while improving productivity and profitability. Using a tested and proven Lean Six Sigma methodology, we develop customized solutions that meet the unique needs of your long-term care operations.
Whether you’re looking to increase the efficiency of your operations or find ways to expand your services, leverage our range of operational excellence (OpEx) experience to help your organization achieve its goals.
Creating value in three steps
Discovery
Our team begins with a discovery process of your current operations to identify, understand and prioritize the key opportunities.
Evaluation
We then work address these opportunities through a strategic consulting process designed to identify customized solutions that fit your needs.
Implementation
Finally, we’ll partner with you to implement improvement strategies and equip your organization with sustainable tools for long-term process improvement.
Start your OpEx transformation
Access our range of custom operational excellence solutions
Whether you’re looking to increase the efficiency of your operations or find ways to expand your services, leverage our industry leading OpEx consulting services to help your pharmacy achieve its goals.
Gain Insights on how to start your lean journey, no matter the scale
Discover simple process improvements to start your long-term care pharmacy on a path to greater success with our guide.
Custom OpEx consulting controls waste and reduces labor
To increase efficiency and free up more time for care, learn how Cardinal Health provided one location of a multi-site long-term care pharmacy with a solution to lower labor costs by 33%.
Customized and collaborative approach
We work together to identify opportunities and implement sustainable solutions.
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Customer ask:
To better understand our business and potential opportunities
What we do:
Site discovery/strategic roadmap
Our team analyzes your business processes onsite, identifies waste and recommends project scopes. We focus on overall business performance and connecting your financial goals with customer and employee satisfaction.
Customer ask:
To redesign our pharmacy layout and workflow for maximum space and efficiency
What we do:
Lean pharmacy design/layout
Our team conducts an onsite assessment to review, document and analyze both current state and future workflow of existing and new locations. We focus on process, metrics and opportunities, then develop a range of layout options for your review.
Customer ask:
Help to lead a small project on a key issue we are experiencing
What we do:
Targeted project(s), small to large
Our team scopes, charters and leads team-based projects of various sizes and complexity. Projects typically focus on specific business practices; together we execute the best plan to reduce or eliminate waste and improve quality factors.
Customer ask:
To learn about Lean methods and what they can do for us
What we do:
Lean foundation training/coaching
Our team will train and coach your employees on Lean and Six Sigma methodologies to strengthen process improvement skills, so you can drive meaningful results on your own.
Customer ask:
To become an effective, growing Lean organization
What we do:
Lean transformation - full deployment
This comprehensive process includes training and development of multiple deployment roles as well as talent and skillset enablement to ensure full cultural transformation and long-term sustainability.
About our OpEx Consulting team
With a range of experience and a singular focus on long-term care, your Cardinal Health team is uniquely qualified to deliver lasting results.
10+ years of organizational performance improvement
Industry-leading expertise in long-term care operations
Extensive training in Lean management methodology and tools
Demonstrated success in implementing transformational solutions