Deconciliis, PA-C, CASC, administrator at Boston Out-Patient
Surgical Suites.
Pre-admission software captures and organizes information it
would take a member of your staff many hours and countless
phone calls to collect. It also flags potential issues — patients
with high BMIs, who've had previous complications with anes-
thesia or are on blood-thinning medications — that require
attention before patients can undergo surgery.
Be sure to invest in a customizable platform so you can tailor
the questions to your specific patient population, says Mr.
DeConciliis. As an orthopedic specialty center, Boston Out-
Patient Surgical Suites wanted to add a deep vein thrombosis risk
assessment to its pre-admission questionnaire. They were able
edit the online form to include questions — Have you recently
been on a long flight? Have you had periods of extended inactiv-
ity? — that would help them identify patients at risk of suffering
a post-op clot.
"By customizing the questions, you can get any information you
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