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The anesthesia staffing crisis: How we got here, what hospitals can do

OR Manager

Last November, two hospitals in Portland, Oregon, reportedly had to cancel several hundred procedures—nearly all nonemergency surgeries—due to a shortage of anesthesia providers.

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7 Important Facts About ACDF Surgery: Your Guide to Understanding This Crucial Procedure

SpecialtyCare

When it comes to specialized surgical care, understanding ACDF Surgery and its implications is crucial for patients and their families. In this blog, we will delve into Anterior Cervical Discectomy and Fusion (ACDF) surgery, a common procedure for addressing cervical spine issues, using comprehensive information from the Cleveland Clinic.

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Team effort launches TAVR procedure at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital

IU School of Medicine

92-year-old Faith Towriss Fouch was among the first patients to undergo a brand new procedure done in our Cath Lab called TAVR (Transcatheter aortic valve replacement) at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital on Tuesday, March 9th, 2021. Faith's journey to receiving this procedure has been a rather long one. I feel good!"

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Elevating Surgical Services: How SpecialtyCare Enhances Hospital Performance

SpecialtyCare

Minimally Invasive Surgery Support 6. SpecialtyCare plays a pivotal role in helping hospitals optimize their surgical services by providing skilled clinical specialists, advanced technology, and data-driven insights. Intraoperative Neuromonitoring (IONM) 2. Perfusion and Autotransfusion Services 3. Sterile Processing Consulting 4.

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Navigating Hospital Processes (or a Lack Thereof): A Personal Encounter with Systemic Issues in Outpatient Surgery

LeanBlog

It's interesting to observe a hospital process (or lack thereof) when a family member needs surgery. Thankfully, the clinical care seemed to be good, and that family member is recovering well from the outpatient procedure. I had the opportunity to do so one day last week. But, the experience could have been better.

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Procedure and Surgeon Selection

Incision

Now we’ll dive deeper into two key steps of Phase 1: identifying the surgical procedures with the best short-term impact and selecting the leading surgeons in Europe to join our cause. Financial Impact: We selected procedures that offer cost-saving benefits by improving efficiency.

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Comprehensive Cardiac Services for Hospitals: How SpecialtyCare Elevates Cardiac Healthcare

SpecialtyCare

Conclusion In the fast-evolving world of healthcare, cardiac services play a crucial role in helping hospitals improve patient outcomes while maintaining operational efficiency and incorporating cutting-edge medical techniques. Below, we explore the core services offered by SpecialtyCare in the realm of cardiac care.