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ny architect can place ORs steps away from pre-op
bays and within shouting distance of central sterile.
What they might not realize is those elements of effi-
cient surgical design will look good on blueprints but
not in practice without the tools and technologies that
help surgeons operate faster, enhance instrument care and improve
between-case turnover times.
High-tech help
If you're looking to bolster the efficiency of your SPD in order to
make sure instruments are properly cared for and returned to sterile
Daniel Cook | Editor-in-Chief
Equipped for Efficiency
Invest in technologies that keep your facility operating at full speed.
• ON THE MOVE Preparing to keep pace with high-volume care is essential when planning new outpatient facilities.