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	Emergency Services Inpatient Services Perioperative Services Alignment of Surgeon Performance with Operations On-Time Starts Room Turnover Access & Utilization Preop Preparation PACU Throughput Staff Resource Management What We Know Works		Access and Utilization Fully track, manage and utilize the OR's true available capacity. Create a physician-friendly environment by presenting surgeons and anesthesiologists with the access, utilization and schedule that will bring all of their cases to your hospital. Provide physician offices with access to the OR schedule through a web-based portal Formalize the surgeon and perioperative team communication process Measure surgeon pre-planning of case requests Identify and measure fair use of block utilization times Optimize scheduling and utilization Monitor real-time surgeon utilization with value-driven intervals Respond quickly to underutilization with pre-defined and automated action plans Q. With a 60% room utilization between 0700 and 1700, how many cycle times can be measured in a typical 10-bed OR in a one week period? Answer A. More than 4,000. Q. How can you deliver this much data to the staff? Answer A. Through a web-based tool that automatically collects, sorts and delivers performance data to specific constituencies on a weekly basis.