ty hosts. He's happy that nurses aren't at risk of back injuries from
hauling heavy suction canisters away for disposal and staff's exposure
to blood and bodily fluids is essentially eliminated.
Add-on revenue
Speedy room turnovers are obviously essential to increasing case vol-
ume, but it also impresses the docs who bring revenue-generating
cases to your center, says Ms. Halverson. "The more cases they can
perform in a day, the better they feel and the more procedures you'll
host," she says. "It's a clear win-win." OSM
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