02 — Capability · BC-1830.40
Surgical & Perioperative Services
Run the operating rooms and procedure areas so every case starts on time with the patient ready and the right team, instruments and supplies, and the rooms are used as fully as safety allows. Sterilizing instruments is sterile processing.
- Perioperative Services
- Operating Room Management
- OR Operations
In scope
- Surgical case scheduling and block time
- Preoperative readiness and preadmission testing
- Intraoperative and anesthesia case recording
- Surgeon preference cards and room utilization
Out of scope
- Sterile processing of instruments (see BC-1830.50)
- Stocking and replenishing surgical supplies and implants (see BC-650)
- Credentialing and privileging surgeons (see BC-1850.40)
Realized by · 3
- Epic · Departmental Applicationsstrong via BC-1830.40.10
- Oracle Health · Service Line and Department Solutionsstrong via BC-1830.40.10
- MEDITECH Expanse · Care Setting Solutionsstrong via BC-1830.40.10
Used in · 1
Build it · 0
- Nothing in the library points here yet.
Decomposes into · 5
- BC-1830.40.10Surgical Case SchedulingBook surgical and procedural cases into rooms, block time and staff, and release unused block time early enough to fill it.
- BC-1830.40.20Preoperative ReadinessMake sure each patient has completed testing, consents, authorization and instructions before the day of surgery, and flag cases at risk of cancellation.
- BC-1830.40.30Intraoperative Case RecordingRecord times, staff, implants, counts and anesthesia events for each case as it happens, feeding the record, charges and implant tracking.
- BC-1830.40.40Surgeon Preference CardsKeep each surgeon's instrument, supply and setup preferences per procedure current, so cases are picked correctly and waste is low.
- BC-1830.40.50Operating Room UtilizationMeasure first-case starts, turnover, block use and cancellations, and use them to set block allocation and room staffing.