Inside UCHealth's strategy to optimize anesthesia, OR utilization

Tuesday, October 15th, 2024 | 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM CT 

UCHealth in Aurora, Colo., is transforming care coordination and scheduling between hospitals and anesthesia teams through innovative technology and standardized workflows. Their efforts have led to 78% use of staffed rooms and 40% fill rate for openings, among other achievements.

Join UCHealth's associate chief medical officer for perioperative services to learn how they're using data to streamline operating room scheduling and boost efficiency. This webinar will explore their successful methods and provide actionable strategies for other organizations to implement.

Key learnings:
 
  • How systems can use data to improve surgery scheduling.
  • How better scheduling, forecasting and coordination boost operational efficiency.
  • Essential elements for success, such as engaging stakeholders, managing change and aligning technology with processes.

Presenter: 

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Nathaen Weitzel, MD

Associate Chief Medical Officer Perioperative Services, University of Colorado Hospital Vice Chair of Clinical Operations and Quality, Anesthesiolog