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ENHANCE ERAS® WITH ENCARE
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Operational impact

Recover capacity by reducing variation and length of stay.

Operational performance in surgery is directly tied to clinical execution. When care varies, hospitals see longer stays, unpredictable patient flow, and inefficient use of resources. Encare helps hospitals standardize care and make operational performance measurable.

“How does ERAS reduce hospital length of stay?“

ERAS® implementation reduces length of stay by up to 50% overall, with reductions of 30–40% in colorectal surgery, 3–7 days in orthopedic procedures, and 1–3 days across gynecology and liver surgery.* By standardizing care and reducing variation, hospitals free bed capacity and improve surgical throughput — without structural expansion. *Data on file.

What Operational Improvement Looks Like

Hospitals improving ERAS® adherence typically achieve:

  • Shorter length of stay
  • More predictable patient flow
  •  Reduced variation across teams and departments
  • Increased surgical capacity without adding resources

Evidence Behind the Impact

Across specialties, structured ERAS® implementation consistently reduces length of stay:

  • Up to 50% reduction in length of stay overall*
  • 30–40% reduction in colorectal surgery*
  • 3–7 days shorter stays in orthopedic procedures*
  • 1–3 day reductions across gynecology, liver surgery, and other specialties*

These gains translate directly into freed bed capacity and improved surgical throughput.

*Data on file

Why This Matters for Hospital Operations

Every unnecessary inpatient day creates:

  • Occupied beds that limit surgical throughout
  • Increased staffing and operational costs
  • Delays in elective procedures
  • Reduced flexibility across departments

Reducing length of stay is one of the most effective levers for improving hospital capacity — without structural expansion.

How Encare Enables Operational Improvement

Operational gains come from visibility and control. Encare enables hospitals to:

  • Track variation across teams and pathways
  • Identify bottlenecks in recovery
  • Align workflows with ERAS® protocols
  • Monitor improvements continuously

This turns operational performance from reactive to managed.

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