Ditching Post-It Notes in the OR: LiveData Showcases Real-Time Dashboards at #MUSEInspire

Healthcare IT Today
Healthcare IT TodayJun 11, 2026

Why It Matters

Real‑time OR analytics turn hidden surgical activity into measurable performance, enabling faster decisions that protect patient safety and boost hospital revenue.

Key Takeaways

  • Live Data replaces OR Post‑It notes with real‑time dashboards.
  • Real‑time timestamps improve patient safety and surgical workflow visibility.
  • OR data feeds environmental services, imaging, and turnover planning.
  • New AI Advisor lets clinicians query OR data via chat interface.
  • 60% of hospital revenue tied to OR makes visibility critical.

Summary

Live Data showcased its real‑time operating‑room dashboard at the MUSE conference, arguing that paper Post‑It notes belong in the past.

The platform timestamps every intra‑operative event and captures patient‑safety checkouts mandated by the Joint Commission, giving surgeons, imaging teams and environmental services instant visibility into case progress.

As CPO David Owen explained, “What happens in the OR shouldn’t stay in the OR,” while clinical specialist Jeffrey Oliver demonstrated how live timestamps trigger alerts for C‑arm deployment and room turnover.

By turning opaque OR data into actionable intelligence—and adding an AI‑driven chat advisor—hospitals can streamline workflows, reduce turnover time, and protect the 60 % of revenue that originates from surgical services.

Original Description

Jeffrey Oliver, MSN, RN, CCNS, CNOR – Clinical Support Specialist and David Owen, Chief Product Officer from LiveData talk about the key highlights from their presentation at the MUSE 2026 Conference. Operating Rooms (ORs) are "black boxes" from the time a patient is wheeled into the room until they are in recovery.
LiveData's real-time display boards provides much needed visibility and transparency for other departments so they can be ready for the end of the procedure. Plus, the data collected can be analyzed and fed back into the MEDITECH EHR to improve decision-making.
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