First-case operating room delays are highly prevalent and costly, driven significantly by late patient arrivals and physician factors, highlighting the need for multidisciplinary workflow improvements.
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First-case OR delays incur major revenue loss; hypothesis-generating for workflow interventions but should not yet change practice.
Bauer et al. (2016) studied this question.
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