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Hospital OR Manager
Edited by Sharyn Davis, RN

Sharyn Davis, RN

Working on the Weekend
Hospital Explores Saturday, Sunday Surgeries to Improve Case Capacity
As opposed to the no-nights and no-weekends mentality of ASC staffs, hospital workers have always differed in their willingness to work off-peak hours. That willingness may soon be tested at Lankenau Hospital in Wynnewood, Pa., where administrators are looking into expanding their elective surgery schedule to include weekends.

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