Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

This course is designed specifically for healthcare professionals seeking to enhance their practice's operational efficiency, success and quality. This course provides participants with the skills and knowledge to formulate and manage detailed project plans aligned with their practice's goals. It delves into designing and executing projects that increase efficiency without sacrificing quality, emphasizing practical applications of Lean Six Sigma methodologies in healthcare settings.

Ideal for healthcare administrators, practice managers, clinicians, and professionals eager to integrate Lean Six Sigma strategies into their work environment, this course is your pathway to mastering effective, sustainable improvements in healthcare practice management.

You should participate if:

• You are familiar with Lean Six Sigma concepts and want to conduct a Lean project in your practice
• You are preparing to apply for ACMPE Fellowship
• You are a practice manager looking to improve efficiencies and reduce costs in your organization
• You are looking to further your career and gain more responsibilities in your organization

Learning Objectives

• Formulate and manage a project plan to achieve your practice’s goals
• Design a project to increase your practice’s efficiency and success – without sacrificing quality
• Develop staff tools and create coaches in your practice to teach and carry forward the Lean philosophy

Prerequisite:

• Introductory Lean program (instructor approval required)

Office Hours

You can schedule a session during course instructor Owen Dahl's office hours for one-on-one assistance or to clarify any doubts. Once enrolled, please see instructions for scheduling a 1:1 in the learning management system.

Please note: If you have a group of 5 or more interested in this course, we offer group pricing. Contact us at clientservices@mgma.com for more information.

Delivery method: Self-Paced Study | Group Internet Based
Learning level: Intermediate - Education that builds on a basic curriculum, designed to improve your ability to analyze and apply skills learned to a topic or knowledge area.
Learning format: Traditional
Prerequisites: A basic understanding of the topic or knowledge area.
Advance preparation: Introductory Lean program (instructor approval required)
Duration: Approx. 15 hours

Claiming credit: If you wish to claim continuing education credit for this online course, participants must successfully complete all modules and assignments, including the final project.

• ACMPE, medical practice administrators in certification and Fellowship through ACMPE
• CEU, generic continuing education credit

For detailed continuing education credit information, click here.

You will need: 

• Internet: A high-speed internet connection 
• Audio: Computer speakers or headphones

Training courses purchased but not yet started will be eligible for a refund within 90 days from the date of purchase. Fees cannot be refunded once the program has been started or completed.

Contact the MGMA Service Center for cancellations or refunds:
Toll-free: 877.275.6462, ext. 1888
Email: service@mgma.com

Cancellation
If for any reason MGMA must cancel this program, MGMA will notify participants by email of the cancellation no less than five business days prior to the cancellation of the program. Full registration fees will be refunded in full within 90 days of the cancellation.

Complaint resolution policy
Please contact the MGMA Service Center toll-free at 877.ASK.MGMA (275.6462) for issues or concerns with this course.