The State of Nebraska has invested in training almost 13,000 members of their team in Lean Six Sigma methodology, which allowed them to achieve amazing process improvement results such as:
- The Developmental Disabilities Division was able to cut down their meeting prep time from 65 hours to 10 hours
- The Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) started to allow permits to be renewed online which saves an estimated 4,700 hours of processing time a year.
- The Nebraska Department of Correctional Services (NDCS) reduced inmates travel for out-of-facility medical appointments by almost 50 percent and reduced staff overtime used to fulfill those requests by an estimated 42,000 hours a year.
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