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Elective Outpatient Surgery Recovery Staffing - Adult

Experts agree that on-site clinical staff trained in resuscitation can save lives after heart failure or other complications arise after a procedure. The measure assesses whether clinicians certified in life saving skills, such as opening airways, are present on-site while adult patients recover from surgery.

Reporting Period 

  • Latest 3 months prior to Survey submission 

Patients Included in the Measure

  • Outpatients (Patients who are admitted and discharged on the same day)

  • Adults