Doug Saegesser is an expert in hospital operations and brings 20+ years of experience in improving healthcare operations. He is an expert in applying advanced analytical methods to healthcare processes to ensure leaner operations and patient flow. Doug understands the practical application of Lean-Six Sigma methods for reducing operating cost, improving patient flow, reducing medical errors, cutting cycle time, and eliminating other forms of quality waste. During his career, Doug has been responsible to leading several financial turnarounds and has a demonstrated record of achiev- ing millions of dollars in tangible cost recovery. In addition, Doug brings experience in the application of Caldwell Butler & Associates proprietary methods for increasing accountability, reducing barriers to change and achieving speed of implementation. These include the application of the 100-Day Workout, Rapid Cycle Testing, and In-Quality Staffing.
Prior to joining Caldwell Butler & Associates, Doug worked with notable healthcare organizations such as ACS Healthcare, PriceWaterHouseCoopers, HCA and St. Lukes Episcopal - Houston, Texas. Doug has served as a senior consultant and brings an in-depth understanding of healthcare IT solutions and departmental operations. He now uses these experiences in his role as Managing Principal at Caldwell Butler & Associates to bring clients more efficient operations.
Doug received his Masters in Healthcare Administration from Trinity University, San Antonio Texas. His education also includes a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from Trinity University, San Antonio Texas.