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Transitioning total joint arthroplasty to outpatient care is feasible. Key factors for success include consistent patient safety communication, early distribution of preoperative materials, and multimodal pain management strategies.

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  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Healthcare Management
  • Patient Safety

Background:

  • Total joint arthroplasty (TJA) is increasingly being considered for outpatient settings.
  • Successful conversion requires careful planning and execution.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To highlight key factors for implementing a successful outpatient total joint arthroplasty program.
  • To provide a framework for clinical teams transitioning to outpatient TJA.

Main Methods:

  • Review of critical components for outpatient TJA program implementation.
  • Emphasis on patient communication, preoperative preparation, and pain management.

Main Results:

  • Consistent messaging on patient safety is vital to address concerns and shift patient mentality.
  • Early provision of prescriptions, assistive devices, and educational materials facilitates rapid discharge.
  • Multimodal pain management pre-, intra-, and post-operatively enhances patient recovery and transition to home.

Conclusions:

  • Outpatient TJA programs are achievable with a coordinated clinical team effort.
  • Strategic implementation focusing on patient safety, preparedness, and pain control is essential for success.