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4 0 S U P P L E M E N T T O O U T P A T I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E J U N E 2 0 1 5 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! Attending these Courses/Events at ORX Enables you to… Producing these economic benefits • Ideas That Work Power Hour • Moneyball in the OR • How to Add 3 Profitable Procedures • Outpatient Total Joints (Workshop) • Building Your Surgical Facility Into a Trusted Brand • Operational Benchmarking: The Story of Your Business • Fighting Back Against Insurers' Aggressive Tactics 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 procedure could vastly improve your bottom line because most additional income is net income. • Only You Can Prevent Surgical Fires • Lessons Learned From the Death of Joan Rivers • Defending Your Good Name • Best Practices in Reprocessing Reusable Medical Devices • Take Charge of Medication Management 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. • How Would You Tackle These Tough Staffing Challenges? (Workshop) • Doctor-Nurse Relations: How to Make Them Great (Workshop) • The Human Spirit Is Stronger Than Anything That Can Happen to It • We're Not the Enemy: What Your Surgeons Wish You Knew About Us • The BSN Debate: How Does Nursing Education Affect Patient Outcomes? Maximize employee and workplace productivity and safety, improve relations between staff and physicians. If OR time costs $15 a minute, saving 1 hour/week by being more efficient could net $46,000/year/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 of dollars. • Wine tasting in the Exhibit Hall • Tournament of Champions • Martini Madness in the Exhibit Hall! Share challenges and solutions with colleagues and build relationships that will help solve problems in the future. PRICELESS 9:33 AM Page 25