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Video-based Assessments to Improve Surgical Skill for Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis
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Video-based Assessments to Improve Surgical Skill for Minimally Invasive Plate Osteosynthesis

Surgery is a team sport, but unlike athletes, experienced surgeons do not necessarily gain additional competence overtime.

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Caresyntax Made it Simple to Run the OR Efficiently Hospital’s Block Schedule
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Caresyntax Made it Simple to Run the OR Efficiently Hospital’s Block Schedule

New leadership in perioperative services at a large, for-profit hospital recognized that they had the ability to capture needed data to drive transformational change and improve operational and financial outcomes.

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Improving Surgical Skill and Team Dynamics Through Video Based Assessments and Analytics
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Improving Surgical Skill and Team Dynamics Through Video Based Assessments and Analytics

Technical and teamwork skills are two necessary components of success in the operating room. One of the biggest challenges for hospitals is getting highly granular and useful data from the operating room to drive clinical improvements.

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Best Practices for Implementing Cloud-based Hospital Solutions
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Best Practices for Implementing Cloud-based Hospital Solutions

Learn how cloud-based hospital solutions help improve patient outcomes and increase efficiency and how to find companies that meet your safety standards

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Tackling Surgery’s Hidden Problem: Adverse Events Reporting
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Tackling Surgery’s Hidden Problem: Adverse Events Reporting

Under-reporting adverse events in the OR can result in missed learning opportunities, financial loss, and patient harm. Learn how to address the problem.

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3-Ways-Tech-Alleviates-the-Surgical-Documentation-Headache
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3 Ways Tech Alleviates the Surgical Documentation Headache

Embedded surgical checklists, workflow automation tools, risk calculators, and many other assets are concrete examples of how surgical IT is helping to cut down on the hospital’s most costly outcomes.

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A team of surgeons sit around a computer discussing how surgical skill impacts patient outcomes.
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How (Exactly) Surgical Skill Impacts Outcomes

Investigate to what extent surgical skills effect patient outcomes and how to close that gap with Caresyntax Sr. Adviser Dr. John Birkmeyer.

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Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Case for Embedded Checklists
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Inguinal Hernia Repair: A Case for Embedded Checklists

Take a deeper dive to show concretely how integrated checklists work to improve standardized, routine procedures like an inguinal hernia repair.

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AI in the OR: A Case Study
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AI in the OR: A Case Study

Surgical site infections are incredibly costly to hospitals. So when the University of Iowa managed to reduce patient infection rates by 74%, people paid attention.

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