April 02, 2014 12:00 AM

Webinar: Using Data & Analytics to Enhance Performance in the OR

Now Available On-Demand

This webinar was originally broadcast on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 | 12:00 PM CST | 1:00 PM EST.

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About the Webinar

The operating room is a critical care area that represents a large percentage of total hospital costs and an even greater portion of total hospital revenue*. Given this, it's not surprising that the perioperative services area has been under ongoing evaluation for financial improvement through cost containment and revenue cycle efficiencies.

Key takeaways:

By attending this webinar, you will learn:

How to optimize case volume, block and OR utilization.
How analytics can help give organizations the visibility to key operational metrics to help improve profitability.
How Akron General raised on-time first case starts from 75% to over 90%.

Sue Foster

Executive Director of Surgical Services

Akron General Health System

Amy Caslow

Business Manager/Systems Administrator, Surgical Services

Akron General Health System

Graeme Allan

General Manager, High Acuity Care

GE Healthcare IT

Ben Hahlen

Sr. Product Marketing Manager, High Acuity Care

GE Healthcare IT

*K. Randa, “Using IT to Drive Operational Efficiency in the OR.” HFM (Healthcare Financial Management) 64, no. 12 (2010)

Robin Pasteur

Modern Healthcare

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