Total joint replacements and other orthopedic procedures are rapidly shifting to the outpatient space. In fact, the volume of orthopedic procedures in the outpatient setting is now 33 times higher than in inpatient settings. And by 2025, more than two-thirds of orthopedic surgeries are projected to occur in ASCs. 

As total joint procedures migrate to ASC settings, leaders must ensure they have effective strategies in place to prevent adverse outcomes, such as surgical site infections. During this panel discussion, four orthopedic leaders will share how they're navigating the shift and offer best practices to optimize patient outcomes. Healthcare organizations represented in the discussion include: