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Fear: The hidden killer. Being afraid to speak up cripples communication, prevents teamwork and leads to tragic results.

Join the price transparency revolution. Are you ready to post your prices online? Your patients are watching and waiting.

Ethical decision-making during a disaster. Do you agree with the life-and-death choice made by the medical staff of one New Orleans hospital in the desperate days after Hurricane Katrina?

Staffing: How to run a thorough background check. Get to know potential new hires with a careful employee screening.

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The evolving business of cataract outsourcing. Companies are doing much more than renting out phacos and techs to run them.

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Handling tough anesthesia cases. Obesity, sleep apnea and PONV are the enemies. Are your anesthetists ready to take them on?

See cool new toys for your orthopods. After seeing dozens of innovative tools and instruments on the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons' exhibit hall floor, these are the ones that really stood out.

Take our medication management quiz. 22 questions on pharmacology principles and safe medication practices.

Seeing surgery in a different light. How image enhancement technology improves patient outcomes.

Coding & Billing: ICD-10-CM external cause codes say it all. These add-on codes add more detail to your claims.

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7 creative ways to cut your case costs. Smart, simple ideas that save my facility between $50,000 and $100,000 a year.

Behind Closed Doors: You wnow what they say ... Insights on surgery from outside the OR.