North American Partners in Anesthesia Announces Release of Strategic Blueprint for Transforming Hospital Operating Rooms in the Post-Reform Era
Series of six NAPABriefs offer hospital leadership proven steps for quality, cost and operational alignmentMELVILLE, NY, March 20, 2013 – To address unprecedented challenges facing hospital operating rooms (OR) created by health care reform, North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) today released the first two briefs in the series, detailing how hospitals can transform their number one expense in the age of reform: the OR. In total, six briefs will be issued over the next two weeks, released two at a time. “The concept of ‘Accountable Care’ has been all the rage since health care