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The role of real-time intraoperative imaging. Efficiency and accessibility were an unexpected focus of our imaging upgrade.

Ideas That Work: Innovative ideas. Take the Scare Out of Care for Pediatric Patients

A new way to clean GI scopes. Some are calling for a shift in endoscope reprocessing from high-level disinfection to steam sterilization.

10 abdominal surgery advances. Innovative techniques and tools continue to move the ball forward.

Medical Malpractice: Could Your Front Desk Get You Sued? Be careful who's dispensing advice to patients.

Has concurrent surgery gone too far? The practice of surgeons starting a second operation before they've finished the first has led to a swirling controversy at a major hospital.

5 ways to make your cataract patients happy. A surgeon who has been on both sides of the table shares his top tips for improving patient satisfaction.

Behind Closed Doors: My Fellow Americans. Why the next president should come from the OR.

Legal Update: Is your pain practice appealing to investors? Here's what corporate partners are looking for in the specialty.

Thinking of Buying ... A fluid waste management system. Consider the benefits of closed collection and disposal.

In Case You Missed It ... Top 10 viewed features on outpatientsurgery.net.

Editor's Page: Desensitized to Death - Outpatient Surgery Magazine - N

The focused factory approach to surgery. Every facility, big or small, can implement a standardized approach to how it operates.

Federal budget takes aim at hospital-owned surgery centers. "Site-neutral" provision applies to facilities acquired after 2016.

10 workarounds toward efficiency. Hack your workflow to make life at your facility easier.

Smith & Nephew acquires Blue Belt Technologies. The $275M deal creates a power player in robotics-assisted orthopedic surgery.

Study: Medication errors rampant during surgery. Rapidly changing conditions cultivate a mistake-filled culture.

How does dropless cataract surgery affect healthcare costs? Avoiding post-op drops can also reduce patients' costly co-payments by billions, a new study finds.

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