• Author/s: Martin J. Miller and David M. Ferrin, Business Prototyping Inc. and Jill M. Szymanski, Baptist Health South Florida
  • Source: Presented at the Winter Simulation Conference 2003
  • Date: 2003

A large hospital in southeast United States utilized simulation to aid project leaders in advancing to the next level of sophistication with Six Sigma. The ExtendSim model brought clarity to potential process improvements in their Emergency Department (ED) and enabled the hospital to test design ideas of a planned new facility.