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OR Excellence Feel the Difference - 2014 Session Preview - June 2014

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OR Excellence in New Orleans: Cost-Justifying Your Attendance This educational investment pays you back. In health care, every expenditure needs to provide a return on investment. You'll receive an excellent ROI from attending OR Excellence in New Orleans. The networking and proven, practical management advice you'll get has the potential to bring hundreds of thousands of dollars of benefits to your facility. Let's take a look at the potential costs and returns of attending OR Excellence: 6th Annual OR Excellence Conference and Exhibits | www.orexcellence.com | 888-YOUR ORX New Orleans Marriott, 555 Canal Street | New Orleans, Louisiana | October 14-17, 2014 OREXCELLENCE ® 2014 Estimated Cost of Attending OR Excellence Early registration (breakfasts, lunches included) $675 2 nights at Marriott New Orleans ($179/night + taxes) $411 Airfare to New Orleans ~$350 Incidentals ~$175 Total ~$1,611 NEW ORLEANS MARRIOTT, 555 CANAL STREET New Orleans, Louisiana • October 14-17, 2014 www.orexcellence.com To register, view our syllabus, reserve your room or ask a question, please visit us at www.orexcellence.com or call (888) YOUR ORX. Attending these Courses/Events at ORX Enables you to… Producing these economic benefits • The Worst Error of My Career • When Bad Things Happen in Good ORs: Case Studies in OR Liability • Never Events: What to Do When One Rears Its Ugly Head • State of the Art in Surgical Infection Prevention Prevent bad outcomes and sentinel events leading to potential Medicare penalties, litigation and reputation damage. Avoiding even one such event could save thousands or even millions in litigation costs, time and energy and reputational value. • Let's Talk About the Big "C" – Competency • Taming Turmoil, Toxic Team Members and Other Disruptive Behaviors • You Can't Make This Stuff Up • Can You Have Your Job and Stay (Happily) Married, Too? • Is Your Staff Addicted (to Personal Gadgets and Devices)? • Learn to Use Laughter to Let Out Little Puffs of Pain Maximize employee and workplace productivity and safety. If OR time costs $15 a minute, saving 1 hour/ week by being more efficient could net $46,000/year per OR. If hiring and training a new employee to replace one who left costs between 30% and 400% of the person's salary, retaining even one employee who would have left saves tens of thousands. • Ideas That Work Power Hour • Give Your Facility's Website an Instant Upgrade • Ace the Online Admissions Process • Rebooting Your Anesthesia Services — How to Get Things Done Your Way • Shake the QI Quakes • How to Talk to Patients About Their Insurance Benefits • How Heavy Is Too Heavy? • Same-Day Total Joint Workshop (pre-conference) Get new ideas for cutting costs, improving revenue/case and increasing profit margin. Adding even a few cases and improve profitability by just a few dollars per case could vastly improve your bottom line because most additional income is net income. • Wine tasting in the Exhibit Hall • Tournament of Champions • Martini Madness in the Exhibit Hall! Share challenges solutions with colleagues, build relationships that will help solve problems in the future. PRICELESS Financial Benefits of Attending OR Excellence The goal of OR Excellence is to transmit powerful knowledge to facility managers who can implement what they've learned the day they return, to the benefit of their patients, their physicians, their employees and their stakeholders. It is the educational experience that pays you back in multiples, immediately and in the long run. We hope to see you there! 1406_ORX_guide_Layout 1 5/29/14 3:23 PM Page 44

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