Field Service Delivery Management Problem Solving - 5 Biggest Challenges
Learn how on-demand technology will help you conquer the headaches of field service delivery! How to solve the top five pains of field service delivery – including minimizing warranty and entitlement leakage, streamlining service operations – and mo…
Operating Room Communication Methods Between Nurses and Surgeons
Orginal Research Journal : This paper is a report of a study conducted to explore whether a 1- to 3-minute preoperative interprofessional team briefing with a structured checklist was an effective way to support communication in the operating room. …
Health Care Operating Rooms Evaluation as Wet/Dry Locations
A key area of debate in the most recent revision cycle of NFPA 99, Health Care Facilities has been the topic of electrical environments in hospital operating rooms and whether they need to be classified as a wet location or dry location. This study …
Operating Room Safe Practice Manual
The operating room is clearly one of the most hazardous environments in the healthcare delivery system. By definition, surgery is invasive. Instruments that are designed to penetrate patients’ tissue can just as easily injure the provider. Blood is …
Healthcare Purchasing News Magazine
Healthcare Purchasing News is the unparalleled business news magazine for purchasing decision-makers at hospitals, multi-hospital systems, integrated networks and alternate-site locations. Dedicated for healthcare professional including material man…
The Vascular Surgery Operating Room
Physicians are faced with a number of challenges in the current medical environment. These challenges include significant changes in the demographics of the patients we treat, rapid advances in technology, increased costs to provide these services, …
Health Facilities Management Magazine January 2011 Issue
Health Facilities Management, an American Hospital Association publication, is the nation’s leading and most trusted magazine for those passionate about designing, building and maintaining safe, efficient and sustainable health care environmen…
Materials Management in Health Care Magazine
Department managers who are responsible to purchase and manage health care supplies and equipment must turn to Materials Management in Health Care to study the cost-effective purchase, management and use of supplies, equipment and resources. Materia…
How to Reduce Exposure Risk in the Operating Room
The purpose of this article is to evaluate and recommend current best practices related to safe handling of sharp instruments in reducing transmission of blood borne pathogens, specifically HIV, in the operating suite. The information in this paper …
Hybrid Operating Room Design and Implementation
The design and implementation of hybrid operating rooms is a complex multidisciplinary process. The significant investment in these operating suites requires productive and efficient utilization. The advantages of these suites for the vascular surge…