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Setting a 12-Operating Room HOPD Up for Success

Sullivan Healthcare Consulting

The OR committee, therefore, needs representation from a group of stakeholders in the surgery process, from anesthesia and nurses to physicians and administrators. Luke’s was consolidating nursing staff from five locations into the single COSM, Sullivan and the St. The crux of the issue sat with the incumbent all-nurse staffing model.

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How Better Processes and Equipment Improve Hospital Efficiency

BFW Inc.

Nurses will spend less time physically preparing patients and coordinating movement strategies with other caregivers, as the equipment quite literally does the heavy lifting for them, which helps reduce burnout. Our headlights bring plenty of benefits to your practice across surgical illumination and video imaging.

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What Does a General Surgeon Do?

Radius Anesthesia

Postoperative care also includes working with other healthcare professionals, like nurses and physical therapists, to promote a smooth recovery 5,6. Endocrine surgery focuses on surgical operations of glands, like the thyroid or adrenal glands. Colorectal surgery addresses diseases of the colon, rectum, and anus.