Improving Operating Room Efficiency, Part 2: Intraoperative and Postoperative Strategies.

Health-care expenditure in the United States is continually rising and is expected to reach $2.5 trillion by 2023. Not only are health-care costs rising, but their percentage of the gross domestic product is rising as well. This progressive increase in cost and allocated funds has propelled the drive toward a more productive health-care system that continues to focus foremost on patient care.

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