Background The implementation of artificial intelligence technology in health care improves
disease prediction, classification, and diagnosis, benefiting both patients and healthcare …

Abstract Purpose of Review Operating rooms are critical financial centers for hospital
systems, with surgical care representing about a third of all health care spending. However …

Background Cancellation of planned surgery impacts substantially on patients and health
systems. This study describes the incidence and reasons for cancellation of inpatient …

Literature proposes numerous initiatives for optimization of the Operating Room (OR).
Despite multiple suggested strategies for the optimization of workflow on the OR, its patients …

Background Cancellation of operation on the intended day of surgery affects the efficiency of
Operation Room which incurs a significant financial loss for the patient, hospital, and health …

Background Elective surgical case cancellation refers to any elective surgical case that is
the list on the day prior to surgery but not operated upon as scheduled. Case cancellation …

Background: This study researched related causes that make scheduled surgeries canceled
not to be conducted and based on the research it is to derive issues in order to reduce …

Abstract Objective The French Society of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care Medicine
[Société Française d'Anesthésie et de Réanimation (SFAR)] aimed at providing guidelines …

Abstract Background The Operating Theatre (OT) is the largest cost centre as well as the
main revenue generator in most hospitals. One of the common problems affecting optimal …

Background The provision of safe and timely surgical care is essential to global health care.
Low-and middle-income countries have a disproportionate share of the global surgical …