Why the study?
How should elective surgical cases be scheduled to maximize the efficiency of use of operating room time?
How should elective surgical cases be scheduled to maximize the efficiency of use of operating room time?
Provides an analytical approach to scheduling elective surgical cases to maximize operating room efficiency.
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Models may guide elective case scheduling for better OR efficiency; leaves open prospective validation before practice change.
Dexter et al. (2002) studied this question.
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