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Let’s Make Surgical Coordinators Day A Thing

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In the very busy world of healthcare administration, a silent force works tirelessly behind the scenes, orchestrating the intricacies of surgical procedures: Surgical Coordinators (who may also go by the titles of medical assistants, administrative assistants, or medical receptionists).

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OR Essentials: Why Your Practice Needs Digital Preference Cards for Surgery

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If you’ve ever wondered about the secret sauce that keeps surgical procedures running seamlessly, you’re in the right place. Preference cards are personalized checklists that turn surgical teams into efficient machines. What’s Included In a Surgical Preference Card? What Are Preference Cards?

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Hard Conversations: What Is the Best Approach to Handling Patient Cancellations

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In the hustle and bustle of modern life, the unexpected can throw a wrench into even the most carefully laid plans — including scheduled surgery procedures. however, still results in a reschedule, cancellation, or a patient simply not showing up to their surgery. All of these reasons.

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Between efficiency and waste Part 3: A day in the OR – a field report

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Part 3 is all about surgery planning. Surgery & surgical planning Clinic A (non-lean) The elective surgery plan is usually fixed weeks in advance, but the surgeons are not assigned until the day before at the earliest. In the healthcare sector, we know how important the voices of patients are.

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Sick of scheduling chaos? These 7 fixes can help.

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Surgeries are the lifeblood of your practice. Indeed, surgeries change lives. In fact, the #1 reason surgeries get canceled is due to administrative or structural breakdowns during scheduling. Worse, they may miss an important step that delays or cancels their surgery. The good news? Youre not alone.

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Sick of scheduling chaos? These 10 fixes can help.

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With over 10 years of experience helping hundreds of practices improve their surgery scheduling workflow, maximize revenue and enhance patient experience, weve learned many of the best efficiency tricks of the trade. Read on for the top 10 ways you can improve your surgery scheduling process.

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