Operating Room
topic on 2 shows · 3 statements across 2 episodes
3 statements about Operating Room, every show
Epic requires all employees to complete clinical immersion trips
“Everyone does immersion trips where the software developers, I mean, everyone is required to spend time in clinical settings like operating rooms to directly observe workflows.”
Vorster turns off operating room music during critical surgical phases
“When there's a serious part of the case, usually, for example, when we bring the microscope in, I would say, well, turn the music off. You know, let's just get everything ready now.”
Dr. Vorster: Introductions during surgical timeouts drive team ownership
“So I think the ownership of actually knowing who the patient is and introducing in the beginning, some of the timeouts we introduce This is Sally, she's the scrub dick, and this is John, the rep from some company, and this is Doctor, whatever, from China, who'…”