Establishing Cost-effective Management of Postoperative Urinary Retention after Spine Surgery

Goal Our goal is to develop evidence-based guidelines that: streamline the order/timing of interventions in patients who develop PUR after spine surgery identify those at high-risk of long-term urinary retention that require further workup minimize the rate of PUR –goal is to reduce to 3.5% in FY 2019 and determine the cost savings from our intervention when applied to all surgerieshttps://jdc.jefferson.edu/patientsafetyposters/1085/thumbnail.jp