LeanBlog

APRIL 19, 2024

Operational Excellence, Improvement, and Innovation Whose Chatbot is it anyway? News, articles, books, podcasts, and videos about how to make the workplace better.

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CaseCTRL

JULY 2, 2024

Efficient operating room (OR) management is crucial in today’s healthcare environment, where the costs associated with running an operating room can range from $30 to $100 per minute. One of the most effective ways to improve OR efficiency is by leveraging advanced surgery scheduling software.

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Picis

OCTOBER 15, 2024

i²medi and Picis proudly announced the successful implementation of the Picis OR MANAGER®, a comprehensive operating room management system, into one of Mexico’s major hospital networks. This achievement signifies a substantial advancement in surgical planning, operating theater optimization, and overall hospital productivity.

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LeanBlog

JULY 26, 2024

News, articles, books, podcasts, and videos about how to make the workplace better.

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LeanBlog

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Operational Excellence, Improvement, and Innovation How About a Nice Hot Cup of Basics I've been a Starbucks customer for over 30 years. There was a notable shift within the last 10 years where they […] The post Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: September 20, 2024 by Mark Graban appeared first at Lean Blog.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Operating Room (OR) nurses, also known as perioperative nurses, play an essential role in surgeries. OR nurses are the backbone of the operating room, advocating for patients and supporting the entire surgical team. OR nurses are the backbone of the operating room, advocating for patients and supporting the entire surgical team.

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LeanBlog

MAY 3, 2024

News, articles, books, podcasts, and videos about how to make the workplace better.

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MEDITEK

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

These fully integrated, modular, prefabricated ceiling systems are the packaged solution that will have your operating room surgery-ready in a fraction of the time than traditional systems demanded. We’ve been involved with operating room ceiling system installations within general and complex hybrid ORs across Canada.

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CME Corp

APRIL 16, 2024

When you think of operating rooms stainless steel is most likely the first thing that comes to mind. In fact, it is hard to imagine an operating room equipped with anything other than stainless steel. Stainless steel cabinets are an indispensable component in healthcare environments, particularly in operating rooms.

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Platinum Meidcal Staffing

AUGUST 31, 2024

and Virginia, these professionals are the backbone of the operating room. The role of a surgical assistant is critical in every operating room, but their contribution is especially crucial in high-volume centers like USPI and SCA Surgery Centers, where the demands are intense, and the stakes are high.

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CNECT

JUNE 14, 2023

In ambulatory surgery centers, efficient operating rooms result in optimized schedules, higher patient volume, and streamlined operating processes. Facilities struggling with inefficiencies risk dangerous mistakes and longer operating times which can affect patient outcomes. What Causes Operating Room Inefficiencies?

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Anaesthesia News

MAY 25, 2024

[link] DR.J.EDWARD JOHNSON Prof and HOD, Dept of Anaesthesiology, Kanyakumari Govt Medical College and Hospital, Asaripallam, Nagercoil.

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CaseCTRL

MAY 12, 2024

Optimize Your ASC Operations: Streamlining Surgical Pipeline Efficiency

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LeanBlog

JANUARY 26, 2024

Operational Excellence, Improvement, and Innovation Your employees have good ideas. In October 2023, Nova Scotia provided an open challenge to healthcare employees to come up […] The post Ryan McCormack’s Operational Excellence Mixtape: January 26, 2024 by Ryan McCormack appeared first at Lean Blog. Just ask them.

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The Anesthesia Blog

MARCH 15, 2023

set the results in the context of the US opioid epidemic and provide seven principles for effective acute peri-operative pain management. The associated editorial from Bicket et al. The solutions provided might not be simple and they go far beyond substituting one drug for another, but they do make sense. This new pilot RCT from Chuan et al.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Just as athletes train for a game or actors rehearse for a performance, surgeons prepare ahead of an operation. The accuracy of the physical properties helps to recreate the experience we have in the real world during an operation.” Each approach links out to the Atlas website, which includes a written tutorial of the operative plan.

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Endovision

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Operating rooms are incredibly stressful and complex environments to work in. Spending long hours doing intricate work where the balance of one’s life hangs upon your hands can affect your health psychologically and physically. Burnout is a prevalent occurrence amongst …

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BFW Inc.

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Brighter is Not Always Better Surgeons require clear visibility of a surgical site, especially when operating in small, deep cavities. Augmenting overhead operating room lighting with surgical headlights provides surgeons optimal illumination of the surgical site at all times, while minimizing shadows within the cavity.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 4, 2021

In the smart glasses group, the ultrasound machine was located behind the operator, and the smart glasses were paired with the ultrasound machine. Would the addition of smart glasses for routine monitoring be an overdose of technology in the operating room cockpit? Does excessive technology distract us from the actual patient?

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USMD Health System

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Many types of procedures can be performed in a hybrid operating room, including minimally invasive treatment. Discover your options for surgery today.

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Anaesthesia News

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

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ADLINK Technology

JULY 27, 2020

A look at how technological innovation has changed the OR as we know it today When a surgical team enters an operating room in 2020 to provide a patient with life-saving care, they follow streamlined, data-based processes supported by advanced technologies. But it hasn’t been that way for most of history. Take a look at […]>

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walkerproject

JANUARY 20, 2021

The operating room area is confronted with a variety of challenges in everyday life. Originally controlled primarily by the surgeon, the operating room has become a service platform run by many professional groups. The operating room management/coordination is responsible for the day-to-day management and coordination.

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LeanBlog

JANUARY 12, 2024

News, articles, books, podcasts, and videos about how to make the workplace better.

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Perioperative Consulting

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

One of the most frequent problems in the operating room is maintaining on-time starts. The percentage of on-time starts has varied from a low of 3% to a high of over 90%. Typically, the percentage averages 50% or below.

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BFW Inc.

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Healthcare organizations may be deterred from using surgical cameras in the operating room for numerous reasons, including high equipment costs, potential workflow disruption, and patient privacy concerns. Watch Webinar The post 5 Reasons Every Operating Room Needs a Camera appeared first on BFW Inc.

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SpecialtyCare

AUGUST 25, 2023

His presentation, “May 6, 1953, Operative Report: Closure of a large interatrial septal defect…easily closed” honors the pioneers and how scholarship leads to insights. The post Perfusion Webinar Series: “May 6, 1953, Operative Report: Closure of a large interatrial septal defect…easily closed” appeared first on SpecialtyCare.

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Association of Women Surgeons

JUNE 16, 2024

How you are evaluated and how you are … Continue reading "Pride in the Operating Room: How the Structure of Surgical Residency Can Keep Us in the Closet" Tyler Crawley Pride in residency is difficult, especially in surgery.

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Clemson

MAY 28, 2022

Multiple studies over the course of the project have examined a human centered approach to designing preoperative and post-operative spaces in ASCs. The spatial layout, furniture, and equipment of these work spaces should support patient, care partner and staff experiences within the context of emerging technologies and models of care.

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BFW Inc.

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

New surgical technology is allowing doctors to increase efficiency and safety, by guiding their movements and offering unprecedented access to information in the operating room. With access to more real-time information and high-tech equipment, surgeons can operate with more dexterity and greater precision than ever before.

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Bender

AUGUST 16, 2021

Historically, a prevailing argument against the use of isolated power systems (IPS) in operating rooms is the alleged cost differential between an IPS and a grounded power system (GPS).

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HealthLinx: Surgical Services

MARCH 22, 2018

Download This Case Study Please enter your information below to access: First Name * Last Name * Email * Hospital * Δ The post Operating Room Project Director appeared first on HealthLinx.

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RK.MD

MAY 3, 2024

In this fluoroscopy clip, one appreciates that attempting to remove a Swan-Ganz catheter results in traction near the cavoatrial junction. Ultimately, the Swan had to be removed through a small right atriotomy revealing that the catheter was trapped by a stitch.

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Clemson

MAY 30, 2022

The Realizing Improved Patient Care through Human-Centered Design in the Operating Room (RIPCHD.OR) learning lab uses a socio-technical approach incorporating human factors engineering and evidence-based design principles to create an optimal ergonomically sound operating room that results in improved patient and staff safety.

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Bender

JANUARY 24, 2020

This states operating rooms are considered to be a wet procedure location unless a risk assessment conducted by the health care governing body determines otherwise. This means that unless a risk assessment is conducted, then operating rooms are considered to be wet procedure locations by default.

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Bender

MARCH 15, 2021

In the beginning of 2020, Bender was contacted to test the Isolated Power Systems (IPS) that were used to provide power to nine operating rooms in two large Canadian hospitals. The panels required testing because the associated Line Isolation Monitor (LIM) that was monitoring the IPS was not responding to any tests.

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Bender

JULY 15, 2020

How to protect patients and hospital staff from electrical hazards In order to have a healthy appreciation of the electrical hazards in an operating room, we must assume and understand that the patient laying on the OR (operating room) table is connected to the ground and therefore a part of the electrical ground system in the operating room.

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