Latest Operating room management Stories

CareInSync Appoints New CEO And Raises Additional Funding

2013-05-09 23:33:50

CareInSync taps industry veteran, Steve Curd as President and CEO. Announces additional investment from California Health Care Foundation. Santa Clara, California (PRWEB) May 09, 2013 CareInSync announces that the Board of Directors has tapped industry veteran Steve Curd as the Company’s new President and CEO. Steve Curd is also joining CareInSync’s Board of Directors. Steve joins the CareInSync team with a distinguished reputation for building successful and innovative health care...

Enhance Healthcare Changes Name To 'Enhance Perioperative and Anesthesia Consulting'

2013-04-04 12:27:23

Reorganized Service Offerings Deliver a 360 Degree Solution to Help Hospitals, Health Systems and Academic Medical Centers Optimize Operating Room and Surgical Service Lines AVENTURA, Fla., April 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Enhance Healthcare today announced the company has changed its name to Enhance Perioperative and Anesthesia Consulting (EPAC) and reorganized its service offerings into three areas: Anesthesia Improvement, OR Improvement and Perioperative Intelligence. Both of...

OR Manager Alert: Intensive Workshop for OR Business Managers

2013-02-13 23:00:57

OR Manager provides news and information for perioperative nursing directors and managers, OR business managers, and other decision makers in the surgical suite through the monthly OR Manager publication, the digital OR Reports, the OR Manager Conference, webinars, books, and other publications. Rockville, Md. (PRWEB) February 13, 2013 Business managers of hospital operating rooms will have the opportunity to sharpen skills in financial analysis, technology decision making, cost...

SURVEY: New Findings Indicate IT Solutions are Strategic Drivers for OR Efficiency, Managing Increased Volumes and Surgeon Recruiting and Retention

2012-07-17 02:28:00

ATLANTA, July 17, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Surgical Information Systems ('SIS'), a leader in perioperative information systems, today released results of a nationwide survey showing that surgeons view specialized perioperative information systems as essential tools to drive OR efficiency, enhance physician satisfaction and improve access to patient information. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20080722/SISLOGO) Additionally, surgeons indicate they are turning to information...

Study Shows Streamlining Surgical Practice May Enhance Education

2012-05-29 08:59:58

For a year and a half, the University of Michigan Health System turned one of its head and neck surgery practices into a laboratory. The goal: to see if ‘lean thinking’ techniques pioneered by the auto industry could be applied to the operating room in ways that simultaneous improved service for patients as well as improve overall efficiency. The answer was a resounding, “Yes.” Turnaround time between surgeries fell by more than 20 percent, while measurements of morale,...

Patients With High Alcohol Screening Scores Use More Post-Surgical Health Care Resources

2012-03-13 23:36:49

Study Published in the Journal of the American College of Surgeons Finds Heavy Alcohol Use One Year Prior to Operation Is Associated with Longer Stays, More Days in Intensive Care and Increased Return to OR According to the results of a new study published in the March 2012 issue of the Journal of the American College of Surgeons, patients who score highest on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test–Consumption (AUDIT-C) experience longer postoperative hospital stays and more days...

Texas Hospital Association Endorses Jackson Surgical Assistants as Exclusive Hospital Surgical Assisting Practice Management Provider

2012-01-25 13:00:00

The Texas Hospital Association announced today the endorsement of Jackson Surgical Assistants as its exclusive service provider to the Texas hospital community for surgical assistant practice management. Atlanta, GA (PRWEB) January 25, 2012 The Texas Hospital Association announced today the endorsement of Jackson Surgical Assistants as its exclusive service provider to the Texas hospital community for surgical assistant practice management. JSA is the first nationwide practice...

Jackson Surgical Assistants Launches Practice with EMH Elyria Medical Center

2011-08-17 00:00:30

Jackson Surgical Assistants (JSA) has expanded its national presence in the practice management solutions arena with the addition of EMH Elyria Medical Center in Elyria, Ohio. Alpharetta, GA (PRWEB) August 16, 2011 Jackson Surgical Assistants (JSA) has expanded its national presence in the practice management solutions arena with the addition of EMH Elyria Medical Center in Elyria, Ohio. EMH Elyria Medical Center is consistently recognized for clinical excellence, being named as an...

Ashford Publishing is Proud to Announce Bojan Kuure's Radio Show 8/5

2011-08-06 00:00:30

Bojan Kuure, Director of Surgical Services for Island Hospital will be continuing her series of on-air discussions August 5th at 9AM EST New York, NY (PRWEB) August 05, 2011 Ashford Publishing announces Bojan Kuure, Director of Surgical Services at Island Hospital, will be returning to Ashford Radio August 5th at 9AM EST. Ashford Publishing speaks with executives, professionals and leaders of their field to help promote those that we feel have become experts in their industry. For...

Jackson Surgical Assistants Launches Practice with Northwest Community Hospital

2011-05-23 00:00:26

This relationship with Northwest Community Hospital further demonstrates JSA's ability to effectively transition the surgical assisting responsibility to JSA and provide surgical assisting quality and coverage at a lower cost than can be provided internally. Alpharetta, GA (PRWEB) May 22, 2011 Jackson Surgical Assistants (JSA) has expanded its national presence in the practice management solutions arena with the addition of Northwest Community Hospital in Arlington Heights, IL....