“…1 As fast-track surgery has evolved into multidisciplinary care initiatives that require coordination between key stakeholders from surgery, anesthesiology, and nursing, and that leverage large data stores from integrated electronic health records (EHRs), an improvement in the perioperative care delivery model has taken place. Despite recent debate on the clinical efficacy of some components of ERPs, there is now strong evidence that effective implementation of these comprehensive care initiatives is associated with enhanced value of care, as realized through decreased perioperative morbidity, decreased hospital length of stay, and improved patient satisfaction.…”