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How to End Case Delays Using AI

Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

Getting Started Avoiding case delays starts with tracking the major causes and using AI to proactively identify patients and procedures with a high probability of not starting on time. Key delay factors include: Procedure Complexity – Robotic, spine, and neuro cases frequently experience delays.

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CAPTAIN OF THE SHIP IN THE OPERATING ROOM

The Anesthesia Consultant

The operating room team today consists of multiple professionals working in collaboration, including the surgeon, the scrub tech, the circulating nurse, and the anesthesia MD or CRNA. The operating team is a collaborative and cooperative venture. These members, each competent in his or her own right, work together as a team.

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Surgical Prehabilitation 

Radius Anesthesia

This concept has gained traction in recent years, reflecting a broader understanding of the benefits of optimizing health before undergoing surgical procedures. By addressing these factors, prehabilitation aims to boost the patient’s resilience and functional capacity, enabling them to recover more swiftly and effectively post-surgery.

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A Day in the Life of a CRNA: Insights & Experiences

Salem Anesthesia

They play a crucial role in healthcare by ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures. Anesthesia is a vital tool in modern medicine and CRNAs serve as experts in providing this medical service to patients. Proper planning creates the best possibility for surgical procedures to go well.

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Exploring Global Perspectives on Anesthesia

Salem Anesthesia

Anesthesia, a cornerstone of modern medicine, plays a pivotal role in ensuring patient comfort and safety during surgical procedures. However, the landscape of anesthesia varies significantly around the globe, influenced by factors such as healthcare infrastructure, cultural norms, and economic considerations.

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The Five Rs of Effective Anesthesia Management: A Comprehensive Approach

Somnia

However, when it comes to anesthesia management, Somnia proposes expanding this framework to encompass two additional Rs: the right provider and the right cost. The Right Care The foundation of effective anesthesia care lies in meticulous patient preparation before surgery.

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ECMO: Overview and Impact on Anesthesia 

Radius Anesthesia

In recent years, ECMO has become increasingly common in critical care settings and has even found its place in the field of anesthesia. The utilization of ECMO in anesthesia has several implications for the perioperative management of patients. These two elements are critical parts of anesthesia care. A study by Zangrillo et al.