This example applies to the Healthcare Module. For more information, go to www.minitab.com/healthcare-module.

Example

In this worksheet, Bed Turnaround Time Before contains the bed turnaround times before a process improvement. Bed Turnaround Time After contains the bed turnaround times after a process improvement.

C1 C2
Bed Turnaround Time Before Bed Turnaround Time After
36 42
37 35
46 24
39 28

How-to

  1. From the Healthcare KPIs: Decrease Bed Turnaround Time dialog box, select 2-Sample t, then click OK.
  2. From the drop-down list, select Each sample is in its own column.
  3. In Sample 1, enter the column of bed turnaround times from before your process improvement.
  4. In Sample 2, enter the column of bed turnaround times from after your process improvement.
  5. Click Options. In Alternative hypothesis, choose Difference > hypothesized difference.
  6. Click OK.
Tip

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