Advancements in technology carry the potential to transform perioperative services, with many facilities gaining ground clinically, financially and operationally from their strategic investments. But technology on its own is nothing without leaders and staff effectively managing the changes in their practices and culture to accommodate it.
Successful management of case migration from inpatient to outpatient settings requires careful strategic planning, strong physician alignment, disciplined cost management, and robust clinical protocols. Organizations that effectively balance efficiency, quality, and financial performance will be best positioned to succeed in this rapidly changing surgical landscape, writes Leslie Jebson, MHA, MBA, FACHE, FACMPE, system administrator for The Orthopedics & Sports Medicine Institute/Outpatient Rehabilitation with Prisma Health. More
