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f you've been putting off updating your physician preference
cards, don't delay any longer. It's a time-consuming chore, yes,
but the rewards will be well worth it. Your nurses and scrub
techs will spend less time tracking down missing supplies, and your
surgeons will grumble less about supplies missing from the OR. After
several years of avoidance, we recently reviewed our hospital's prefer-
Time to Dust Off Those Preference Cards
Ensuring they're accurate and up to date pays off in big ways.
Business Advisor
Treena
Dockery, MBA/HCM
• TIME WELL SPENT Rhonda Kaiser, RN, and Sara Irby, RN, specialty coordinators at University of Colorado Health, take a few min-
utes to review physician preference cards.
Treena
Dockery,
MBA
