Reducing OR Delays by Optimizing the Regional Anesthesia Team in an Orthopedic Ambulatory Surgery Center: A Quality Improvement Project
Our Ambulatory Anesthesiology Division has expanded significantly over the past two years with the creation of a specialized orthopedic ambulatory surgery center (ASC), leading to a substantial increase in patient volume and regional anesthesia procedures. This growth has enhanced opportunities for anesthesiology resident education, as our ambulatory sites serve the regional rotation for our residency program. However, this growth also underscores the need to optimize our anesthesia services to meet rising clinical demands while upholding high educational standards.
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The Society for Ambulatory Anesthesia (SAMBA) met in Phoenix, Arizona in May 2025. The conference is well known for its breadth of exposure to national ambulatory anesthesia practice—including podium talks, abstract presentations, poster sessions, problem-based learning discussions and networking opportunities with renowned leaders in the field.
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