How Houston Methodist Increased Case Volume While Decreasing Overtime

The financial health of hospitals is anchored in OR productivity. But how do you increase case volume without burning out health workers already in the red?

Houston Methodist wanted to improve OR capacity and utilization, but their EHR provided little visibility into operational efficiency or productivity. For the first time, Apella provided real-time visibility into their OR processes so they could take action with confidence.

Case Study

Download the case study to learn how Houston Methodist:

  • Drove a 10% increase in case volume, adding 33 cases per month
  • Cut OR overtime by 36 minutes per month, reducing staff burnout
  • Achieved 11x ROI and expanded Apella system-wide