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Does the implementation of process improvement solutions and an electronic health record improve First Case on Time Starts in the operating room?
Does the implementation of process improvement solutions and an electronic health record improve First Case on Time Starts in the operating room?
Implementation of process improvement solutions and an electronic health record aims to improve First Case on Time Starts in the operating room.
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Suggests process and EHR optimizations may enhance operating room efficiency; leaves open whether these administrative interventions.
Background: First Case on Time Starts (FOTS) are an important Operating Room performance metric. The study aim is to show how implementation of process improvement (PI) solutions and an electronic health record (EHR) led to a progressive, significant, and sustainable improvement in FOTS.
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Foglia et al. (2017) studied this question.
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