title: Stat scheduling. MedStar Health found replacing a fax-based system with clinical messaging was the answer to the OR scheduling challenge.
authors.affiliation: MedStar e-Health, Columbia, Md., USA.
authors.forename: Jason
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Kreuter
authors.forename: Debbie
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Krauss
mesh_terms: D017598:Efficiency, Organizational; D006751:Hospital Information Systems / Q000458:organization & administration; D006801:Humans; D020407:Internet; D008873:Mid-Atlantic Region; D009096:Multi-Institutional Systems; D009873:Operating Rooms / Q000458:organization & administration*; D019982:Organizational Case Studies; D009936:Organizational Innovation; D010561:Personnel Staffing and Scheduling / Q000458:organization & administration*; D016636:Telefacsimile