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Streamlining Preference Cards Transforms a Midwest Level 1 Trauma Center

By November 17, 2025November 25th, 2025No Comments

A 390+ bed, 20-OR trauma center tackled preference card chaos—standardizing stock, updating high-volume cards, and aligning surgeons and SPD. The result: fewer returns and calls, faster room readiness, cleaner inventory, and measurable cost savings driven by a new interdisciplinary performance model.

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  • Surgical Directions

    Surgical Directions is the nation’s premier clinician-driven perioperative consulting, technology, and workforce solutions organization. We have an unmatched depth of knowledge in the procedural space, with solutions that have been perfected over 25 years and across more than 500 healthcare clients.

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At Surgical Directions, We Offer a Variety of Perioperative Optimization Services.

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Surgical Directions

Surgical Directions

Surgical Directions is the nation’s premier clinician-driven perioperative consulting, technology, and workforce solutions organization. We have an unmatched depth of knowledge in the procedural space, with solutions that have been perfected over 25 years and across more than 500 healthcare clients.

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