Key performance indicators (KPIs) should be established, measured and monitored to understand how the surgery center is trending month over month compared to organizational goals and industry benchmarks. Continuous improvement projects can be initiated for areas that are trending behind plan.
Example KPIs
Case costing
Each case performed at the surgery center should be analyzed to determine its actual cost. Establishing a benchmark provides a reference point that allows for comparison against industry standards, to drive continuous improvement activities.
Total case cost = direct costs + indirect costs
Milestones:
Stryker expertise
Business reviews
Business reviews with strategic partners like Stryker can help to provide visibility into how your center is performing compared to initial plans. These discussions also provide an opportunity to plan for future growth. A regular cadence for business reviews should be proactively established. Topics often discussed during a business review include:
*This chart is for demonstration purposes only
Gradually increasing case volumes will allow staff to become proficient with procedures, equipment and protocols, reducing the risk of errors and ensuring quality outcomes.
We’ve partnered with hundreds of surgery centers across the country and understand the complexity of building and launching a new facility.
A surgeon must always rely on his or her own professional clinical judgment when deciding whether to use a particular product when treating a particular patient. Stryker does not dispense medical advice and recommends that surgeons be trained in the use of any particular product before using it in surgery.
The information presented is intended to demonstrate the breadth of Stryker product offerings. A surgeon must always refer to the package insert, product label and/or instructions for use before using any Stryker product. Products may not be available in all markets because product availability is subject to the regulatory and/or medical practices in individual markets. Please contact your Stryker representative if you have questions about the availability of Stryker products in your area.
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