Ed Mariano

MAY 29, 2023

We had great talks on patient safety and communications, diversity and inclusion, pain management, and regional anesthesia. Allison Fernandez for the Women of Impact in Anesthesiology project. Attendees for the annual meeting even stayed until the end on Sunday! The task force is on track to launch the new website by June.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

MARCH 11, 2024

Enhanced Safety and Security in the Public Sector Advancements in generative AI and natural language processing are poised to transform government operations and public services by enhancing decision-making, improving security, expanding access to information and driving transparency.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

From patient safety and satisfaction to payer relationships and OR utilization, sterile processing has an enormous yet often-obscured impact on a facility’s function and sustainability. And when a sterile processing department can do that, they can ensure an elite level of patient safety and satisfaction.

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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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SpecialtyCare

OCTOBER 12, 2024

You’ll be working with professionals who value communication and cooperation. You’ll play a role in life-saving surgeries, crucial monitoring during operations, and other tasks that ensure better health outcomes for patients nationwide. Focus on Patient Care – Working at SpecialtyCare means putting patients first.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

APRIL 28, 2024

Awareness during anesthesia is a rare but profoundly distressing condition that can occur when a patient becomes conscious during surgery and has recall of their surroundings or events related to the operation. Tailoring the anesthetic plan to the individual patient helps minimize the risk of awareness while ensuring patient safety.

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Nashville Anesthesia Professionals

MARCH 4, 2024

Anesthesiologists should be aware of these potential interactions and make necessary adjustments in medication dosages or choose alternative medications to ensure patient safety and optimize anesthesia outcomes. References Gossard TR, Trotti LM, Videnovic A, St Louis EK.

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Incision

JANUARY 29, 2024

Many of us have seen problems caused by a lack of communication between different parts of an organization. The intraoperative period (green in Fig 1) is of particular interest, not least because these are the processes that utilize the operating room (OR) and a large part of a hospital’s expenditure.

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Salem Anesthesia

JUNE 12, 2023

They play a crucial role in healthcare by ensuring patient safety and comfort before, during, and after surgical procedures. In an operating room, the CRNA administers the anesthesia according to the predetermined plan and monitors the patient’s vitals in order to adjust levels as needed.

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OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

The administrator of an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) wears many hats, doing every odd job in the book to keep their free-standing center safe, compliant, and operational. But what does “wearing many More » The post ASC management is a skill: A day in the administrator role appeared first on OR Manager.

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SpecialtyCare

JULY 10, 2024

Coussons, and Schommer discussed what it looks like to achieve best practice in a robotics program and how hospitals can redeem the capital they spend on robotics, especially in relation to efficiency, cost savings, and patient safety. Clinicians often don’t have access to the data driving costs in the operating room.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

Luke’s Health System, Robert Eisenberg, RN, MBA, CASC, Senior Vice President, ASC Practice Leader, Sullivan Healthcare Consulting, Nicole Brown, Chief Operating Officer Orthopedics & Sports Medicine, St. Luke’s wanted the surgery center to run with the operational mentality of an ambulatory surgery center (ASC). Luke’s COSM.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 12, 2021

The Merriam-Webster dictionary defines the internet as “an electronic communications network that connects computer networks and organizational computer facilities around the world.” Every hospital operating room is equipped with a computer connected to the internet. Love it or hate it, the EMR is here to stay.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MAY 28, 2024

Miller’s Anesthesia makes a similar statement regarding preoperative evaluation clinics: ”Anesthesia departments at hospitals with many medically complex surgical patients may benefit from the establishment of a formal preoperative evaluation facility with multiple examination rooms, dedicated staffing, and a full time operational system.

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BFW Inc.

JUNE 17, 2021

Operating room inventory and equipment account for nearly 60% of total hospital costs alone. Improving hospital efficiency can be achieved by two means primarily – choice of equipment and processes, both structural and operational.

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CNECT

MARCH 19, 2024

Although traditionally resistant to change, many healthcare organizations have moved quickly to adopt AI, harnessing it in innovative ways to improve their operations and enhance patient care. In some cases, AI-enabled robots can work independently, rather than being operated by humans. How does artificial intelligence work?

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 22, 2023

The crew members teleconference with physicians on Earth, with a 20-minute communication delay because of the 140-million mile distance between them. Telemedicine can provide remote communication for medical consultation. The physicians confirm a probable diagnosis of appendicitis.

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DFW Anesthesia Professionals

JANUARY 8, 2024

Many factors affect the operating room (OR) and surgery success, ranging from patient-related factors to resource-related factors to even clinician-related factors. In the operating room (OR), teamwork is crucial for ensuring patient safety. Assessment of Stress and Teamwork in the Operating Room: An Exploratory Study.”

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IU School of Medicine

MARCH 11, 2024

Participants explore basic leadership and management topics, including effective communication and presentation skills, building trust, leadership coaching and time management.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JANUARY 14, 2021

In the era of COVID, Zoom videoconferencing made person-to-person communication involving anesthesiologists possible. The presence of this Stanford book of checklists assures that every operating room is equipped with the cognitive aids needed for standard of care treatment. Use of Zoom. The manual is available at [link]. Five stars.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

OCTOBER 18, 2017

You utilize the current multimodal strategies for operating room anesthesia and postoperative pain reduction, including an ultrasound-guided adductor canal block with 0.5% Neurosurgeons have taken him to the operating room to drain the hematoma and decompress the spinal column. mls of 0.75% bupivicaine plus 25 µg of fentanyl and.300

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MEDITEK

OCTOBER 26, 2021

The operating room is an overwhelming, busy place, especially when the overarching goal is to save lives. 3 As an operating room manager, you know firsthand how challenging it is to run an OR, but throw in some inadequate surgical equipment, and your entire OR can shut down. 1 This is staggering.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

JUNE 4, 2024

Failing to collect, communicate, and distribute pre-surgical information impacts each team involved with a surgery, from surgeons and anesthesiologists to clinical support staff and administrators. Start and End With Communication Communication is far and away the most crucial element in successful pre-anesthesia testing processes.

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MEDITEK

JANUARY 26, 2022

With so many options for premium operating tables, you may find it challenging to select a surgical table for your hospital. However, the operating tables market is growing and will reach US $1,043.41 With this forecasted growth rate, you need to know how to quickly find the best surgical tables for your operating room (OR).

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JANUARY 9, 2023

On January 3rd 2023, 24-year-old Buffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin suffered a cardiac arrest when he collapsed after experiencing a helmet-to-his-sternum tackle against the Cincinnati Bengals. While the endotracheal tube was in place he could not speak, and initially he had to communicate by pen and paper.

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NVIDIA: Healthcare

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

Below, read more on how industries are using energy-efficient computing to scale AI, improve products and services, and reduce emissions and operational costs. These operations require platforms and systems that can handle large volumes of data, provide real-time data access, and ensure data quality and accuracy.

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Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

JULY 9, 2024

Preboarding helps prevent that by engaging new nursing hires, preparing them for their upcoming role, and making them feel like they’re a part of your OR community— not apart from your OR community. Then, they might do the pre-operative interview, plug the equipment in, and count. The financial risk doesn’t stop there.

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ARC/STSA

JUNE 22, 2023

Donna Evans Maine Medical Center School of Surgical Technology, South Portland, Maine I have seen some fascinating procedures since beginning my clinicals, and I often marvel at the skill of my preceptors and the importance of their role in the operating room.

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Trocar Supplies

SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

Trocar Supplies serves physicians and clinics in the United States, Canada, Brazil, and Argentina, and we are completing our registrations for sales in Australia and Asia, Trocar Kit Quality & Safety Trocar Supplies is currently the only disposable trocar provider in the United States operating an ISO 13485 facility.

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Somnia

MAY 31, 2024

Anesthesia departments are crucial to the success of operating rooms (ORs). Lookout for: A trend toward severe post-operative nausea and vomiting. Patient safety issues and medication errors. Inadequate communication. Given the complexity of anesthesiology, effective management is essential.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 2, 2018

3 In addition to the FDA drug recommendations, there are well documented surgical concerns with operating on children under age 3. The answer to all these questions is: “It depends.” Let’s look at recommendations as they exist in 2018.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

MARCH 4, 2022

The first group of 30 intubations was performed with the operator in direct view of the mannequin. The second group of 30 intubations was performed with the operator unable to see the mannequin. It seems likely that cognitive robots which follow algorithms can increase patient safety.

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