Outfitting for the Outpatient Ortho Boom
Between aging Baby Boomers’ growing needs and a strong same-day preference among patients and insurers, the demand for outpatient orthopedic procedures like total knees and...
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By: OSD Staff
Published: 1/7/2015
SCHEDULE EFFICIENCY
Prioritize Room Turnovers
You often know ahead of time where the tight spots in a day's schedule will be or which high-volume surgeons need to keep cases moving through their assigned ORs. Cue in the rest of the surgical team by identifying rooms that need rapid resetting between cases. Place red magnets on the schedule whiteboard so staff and turnover teams can focus their efforts on the suites you've identified as high priorities.
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