1. Variation in care & slow uptake of new and better care elements
The role of
Improving Perioperative Care Worldwide
Two main problems hinders better outcomes
Variation in care & slow uptake of new and better care elements

2. ERAS® Experiences Issues are similar everywhere
Variation in delivery
Variation in outcomes
Poor control of the entire process
Pressure for better results at lower cost
Very similar model works everywhere
ERAS team work
Audit
Continuous improvement work
Cost saving

3. ERAS® Society role www.erassociety.org
Gather expertize and develop guidelines
Multi professional – multi disciplinary
Guidelines
Platforms for
Education
Meeting places – congress – regional - national
Implementation – via Centers of Excellence
Research – ERAS Audit database