Background: Major colorectal surgery usually requires a hospital stay of more than 12 days. Inadequate pain management, intestinal dysfunction and immobilisation are the main factors associated with ...

Enhanced Recovery Programs (ERPs) are standardized, evidence-based, and comprehensive practices that facilitate better recovery and surgical outcomes for surgical patients. Chu highlighted that ERPs ...

UAB Gastrointestinal Surgery Division Director Daniel Chu, M.D., has played a crucial role in the widespread implementation of Enhanced Recovery Programs (ERPs) in the Department of Surgery and beyond ...

Pharmacist-led deprescribing in older adults with cancer in ambulatory clinics: A sustainable QI initiative. Retrospective review of clinical factors influencing germline testing in patients with ...

A recent study published in JAMA Surgery demonstrated the cost savings an enhanced recovery program can produce in colon cancer surgery, according to a Pain Medicine News report. The study examined ...

Healthcare provider and staff perspectives on barriers to Medicaid insurance for childhood cancer survivors. ERP components patients reported to the surgical navigator.

Kirsten Patrick Gregg, could you start by telling us a bit about who you are? Gregg Nelson Yes. I'm the section chief of gynecologic oncology at the Tom Baker Cancer Center in Calgary and I'm also the ...