Anesthesia Department, Hospital - Organization & administration
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach.

30 Oct 2009 BACKGROUND: Changes in patient length of stay (the duration of 1 clinic visit) as a result of the introduction of an electronic patient file system forced an anesthesia department to change its outpatient clinic organization. In this study, we ... Read more...

What is the best workflow for an operating room? A simulation study of five scenarios.

30 May 2009 Parallel induction of anesthesia improves operating room (OR) efficiency. To support decision-making as to optimal facilities and optimal use of resources, we compared the cost-efficiency of several workflow models of parallel induction to that of ... Read more...

Can preoperative anesthesia consultation clinic help to reduce operating room cancellation rate of cardiac surgery on the day of surgery?

30 Jan 2009 BACKGROUND: Many surgical procedures are delayed or cancelled due to inadequate preoperative assessment and preparation. Case cancellations can be decreased by improved preoperative patient evaluation, improved communication between physician and ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Anesthesia Department, Hospital - Organization & administration'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Redesign of a university hospital preanesthesia evaluation clinic using a queuing theory approach. 30 Oct 2009
• What is the best workflow for an operating room? A simulation study of five scenarios. 30 May 2009
• Clinical anaesthesiology. Preface. 27 Feb 2009
• Can preoperative anesthesia consultation clinic help to reduce operating room cancellation rate of cardiac surgery on the day of surgery? 30 Jan 2009
• Acute pain management efficiency improves with point-of-care handheld electronic billing system. 30 Jan 2009
• [Weakened professional role of the anesthetist?] 29 Nov 2008
• Staffing the operating room suite: perspectives from Europe and North America on the role of different anesthesia personnel. 29 Nov 2008
• A mission-based productivity compensation model for an academic anesthesiology department. 29 Nov 2008
• Adoption of anesthesia information management systems by academic departments in the United States. 29 Sep 2008
• [Importance of material logistics in the interface management of operation departments: is the supply of sterile equipment a new business area of operation room organization?] 30 Jul 2008
• [Detailed technical and sanitary requirements for hospital facilities and equipment--departments of anaesthesiology and intensive therapy] 29 Jun 2008
• [Financing problems of capital goods: part 1: leasing as a solution?] 30 May 2008
• Implementation of outpatient preoperative evaluation clinics: facilitating and limiting factors. 29 Mar 2008
• [Quality management in health care - continuous improvement of processes and outcomes] 30 Jan 2008
• A move to universal OR start times. A case study of leading change in an academic anesthesia department. 30 Dec 2007
• Breathing easy: auditing your anesthesia practice revenue cycle. 29 Nov 2007
• Coordination of appointments for anesthesia care outside of operating rooms using an enterprise-wide scheduling system. 29 Nov 2007
• [The acute pain unit and the treatment of postoperative pain in Andalusia: truth or fiction?] 30 Oct 2007
• Ochsner Health System Department of Anesthesiology: the first thirty years. 27 Feb 2007
• [Elective Caesarean section team--an organizational innovation] 18 Nov 2006

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Technical information about 'Anesthesia Department, Hospital'

Definition: Hospital department responsible for the administration of functions and activities pertaining to the delivery of anesthetics.

Descriptor UI: D000761

Alternative terms: Anesthesia Department, Hospital; Anesthesia Department; Anesthesia Departments; Department, Anesthesia; Departments, Anesthesia; Hospital Anesthesia Department; Anesthesia Departments, Hospital; Department, Hospital Anesthesia; Departments, Hospital Anesthesia; Hospital Anesthesia Departments; Anesthesia-Resuscitation Department, Hospital; Anesthesia Resuscitation Department, Hospital; Anesthesia-Resuscitation Departments, Hospital; Department, Hospital Anesthesia-Resuscitation; Departments, Hospital Anesthesia-Resuscitation; Hospital Anesthesia-Resuscitation Departments; Hospital Anesthesia-Resuscitation Department; Hospital Anesthesia Resuscitation Department;

Allowable Qualifiers: classification; economics; history; legislation & jurisprudence; manpower; methods; organization & administration; standards; supply & distribution; trends; utilization; statistics & numerical data; ethics;

Tree Number: N02.278.354.422.070; N04.452.442.422.070;

History Note: 91(Aug 77); was see under HOSPITAL DEPARTMENTS 1977-90

Technical Notes: DF: ANESTH DEP