Leaders and project teams from 2 teaching hospitals with OR video integration shared lessons learned during their projects. Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) in Boston recently opened an outpatient surgical suite and will open a new 28-OR suite on its main campus in 2011. The University of Alabama, Birmingham (UAB), opened its 40-OR department in 2004. Both selected a vendor-neutral video integration system.
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