By definition, abandoned blocks have a performance of zero utilization. An abandoned block is like an empty seat on a departing flight; once the flight takes off, that seat capacity is lost forever.

“The block utilization graphs help us collaboratively discuss opportunities with physicians about where time may have been more optimally used to create efficiencies moving forward.” ...

In a year, 166.67 days is a substantial amount of time to waste, but hospitals everywhere leave that time on the operating table by inefficiently managing their surgical blocks and letting poor ...

2. PNB utilization for the brachial plexus, sciatic nerve and femoral nerve were 6.1 percent, 1.5 percent and 1.9 percent respectively. 3. The highest volume of PNB use was in shoulder arthroscopies ...

16 Percent Higher Block Utilization for Blocks Requested through Mobile Block Swaps There are 38 inpatient ORs at University of Colorado Hospital, one of UCHealth’s six hospitals in the state.

The second regarding surgeon block utilization is difficult for me to comment on without knowing how much of your overall schedule they block. On the issue of overall utilization, however, 70 percent ...

Join The University of Kansas Health System’s (TUKHS) senior director of business operations, perioperative and procedural services to learn about creating an effective block management system.

Management expects block hour production to increase by 12-13% year-over-year in 2025, supported by improved fleet utilization and availability. This marks a continuation of growth trends.