Same-Day Surgery – October 1, 2014

October 1, 2014

• With new protocols, patients come out of the OR nearly discharge-ready

  Enhanced recovery protocols are allowing providers to discharge patients more quickly without additional complications or readmissions.

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• Follow these steps to enhanced recovery

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• Electronic reminders might help prevent SSIs

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• Give options: Register online or at kiosk

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• Drug approved to treat malignant hyperthermia

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• Deaths rise with shift to outpatient urology

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• Anethetists’ hand hygiene indicates low compliance

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• Tool integrates caregivers into the discharge plan

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• Surgical collaborative saves $75 million

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• Regional anesthesia touted for pediatric knees

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• `Don't confuse me with the facts!’

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• Get ready: Deadline set for ICD-10 conversion

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