University Hospitals, Medtronic partner to improve care delivery

Dublin, Ireland-based Medtronic and Cleveland-based University Hospitals signed an agreement to improve the delivery of care and patient experience to patients at UH.

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Together, the organizations will implement operational models to improve workflow and efficiency for select catheterization and electrophysiology laboratories at the University Hospitals Cleveland Medical Center.

“Our collaboration with Medtronic gives us a unique opportunity to learn from their international best practices in inventory management and scheduling optimization,” said Jeffrey Peters, MD, COO of UH. “We are excited to embed their expertise into our clinical operations, allowing our clinical staff to focus on providing the highest level of cardiovascular care for our patients.”

“Our goal in collaborating with UH is to enhance patient care and system efficiency through the unique combination of operational insights, data, medical technology and services,” said Mike Genau, senior vice president and president of the Americas Region at Medtronic.  “Medtronic has more than 65 years of experience to bring to the table, and we intend to be a close associate in implementing innovative solutions along the way.”

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