The 160,000 square-foot East Tower houses 12 operating rooms, one OR dedicated to cesarean sections, 18 private intensive care unit rooms and 23 family-centered private rooms. 6.

Perhaps the title of this column is an oxymoron. The terms ‘efficiency’ and ‘hospital operating room’ in the same sentence can seem like opposing forces.

So it’s a huge area of focus for us.” To try and reduce that waste, U of M Health launched a recycling pilot program at C.S. Mott Children’s Hospital and the Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospital.