OR Efficiency; Basic Principles Help You to Become More Efficient in Your Operation Room

ORs are a highly capitalized section of hospitals, generating high costs yet also critical revenues in patient treatment. Therefore, it is important to take a closer look on workflows, inventory management and team efficiencies. Improving these aspects in the OR has a high return on investment and moreover meets the societal task to keep healthcare affordable. It is eminent that understanding the financial burden of hospitals is critical for Value-Based Health Care (VBHC), and the operation room deserves more attention from that perspective.