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Surgical residents' challenges with the acquisition of surgical skills in operating rooms: A qualitative study

Journal of Advances in Medical Education and Professionalism, 2021
Introduction: Training in operating rooms is challenging. Specifically, surgical residents often experience a stressful environment in training arenas that, in turn, might affect their ability in the acquisition of the required qualifications. This study
L. Sadati, S. Yazdani, Peigham Heidarpoor   +2 more
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Cost Savings in Urology Operating Rooms by Editing Surgeon Preference Cards

Quality Management in Health Care, 2021
Background and Objectives: Operating room costs contribute significantly to the overall expenditure for inpatient care. We evaluated a simple way to reduce urology operating room costs by limiting the loss from unused disposable items.
Precy Pesigan, Henry Chen, Arjun A Bajaj, H. Gill   +3 more
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Operating room: Operating room utilization

Hospital Topics, 1975
(1975). Operating room: Operating room utilization. Hospital Topics: Vol. 53, No. 2, pp. 42-45.
Kanella T. Phillips, Kanella T. Phillips
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Data Envelopment Analysis for Estimate Efficiency and Ranking operating rooms: A case study

, 2021
Data envelopment analysis (DEA) is one of the non-parametric methods for evaluating each unit's efficiency. Limited resources in the healthcare system are the main reason for measuring the efficiency of hospitals.
Shamsi Ghasemi, A. Aghsami, M. Rabbani
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Noise in the Operating Room

New England Journal of Medicine, 1972
MODERN surgery discovered the dangers of air pollution and water pollution about a century ago and, as a result, has practiced aseptic, antipollution technics since. However, in our pollution-aware age, surgery has fallen behind in its recognition of what has been called "The Third Pollution." This is noise, defined as unwanted, noxious, or harmful ...
Richard A. Shapiro, Theodore Berland
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The Operating Room of the Future Versus the Future of the Operating Room

Otolaryngologic Clinics of North America, 2017
Technological advancement in the operating room is evolving into a dynamic system mirroring that of the aeronautics industry. Through data visualization, information is continuously being captured, collected, and stored on a scalable informatics platform for rapid, intuitive, iterative learning.
Kassam, Amin B, Rovin, Richard A, Walia, Sarika, Chakravarthi, Srikant S, Celix, Juanita, Jennings, Jonathan, Khalili, Sammy, Gonen, Lior, Monroy-Sosa, Alejandro, Fukui, Melanie B   +9 more
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Admission scheduling of inpatients by considering two inter-related resources: beds and operating rooms

Optimization, 2020
This paper studies the admission scheduling problem with considering the capacity usage of two inter-related resources (beds and operating rooms) between three consecutive stages of care during surgical patients' admissions to Chinese public hospitals ...
Ting Zhu, L. Luo, Wenwu Shen, Xueru Xu, Ran Kou   +4 more
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Cost and efficiency of myringotomy procedures in minor procedure rooms compared to operating rooms

The Laryngoscope, 2020
Minor pediatric surgeries performed in the minor procedure room (MPR) may be more time efficient and less costly compared to those performed in the operating room (OR).
J. Davidson, Khrystyna E. Ioanidis, Vanessa Fantillo, J. Paradis, J. Strychowsky   +4 more
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Scheduling Elective Surgeries with Emergency Patients at Shared Operating Rooms

Production and operations management, 2019
Operating rooms (ORs) are the greatest source of revenues for hospitals and also their largest cost centers. When scheduling surgeries, hospitals face a trade‐off between the need to conduct planned elective surgeries and the need to be responsive to ...
Kyung Sung Jung, Michael Pinedo, C. Sriskandarajah, V. Tiwari   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Operating Room Dashboard

Journal of Surgical Research, 2010
The operating room (OR) represents a key engine of performance and growth for most hospitals, and its success is vital to the financial viability of the parent institution. Yet, the OR can also be a considerable drain on the hospital’s finances, because surgical procedures are becoming increasingly complex and technologically-intensive, with the ...
David W. McFadden, Kyung W. Park, Detlev H. Smaltz, Wiley W. Souba   +3 more
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