Reduce heat and energy expenses by insulating your boiler room. An Idea that Works from University Pointe Surgical Hospital.

There's a time and a place for rapid-cycle steam sterilization.

These ideas and innovations are improving the efficiency and safety of the most minimally invasive laparoscopy.

Shortcuts and slip-ups are more common than you might think. Endoscope reprocessing's dirty little secrets revealed.

Use photos to remind staff how to set the table. An Idea that Works from Advanced Ambulatory Surgery Center.

Hand-held sculpting tool lets surgeons precisely resurface bone. Robotic-Assisted partial knee replacement tools.

The OIG rejects another attempt to extort anesthesia fees. Anesthesia's profits are off-limits.

Act swiftly and assertively to stop trouble as soon as it starts. Put problem employees in their place.

Freedom of choice not always a good thing. Can we have reliability with so much variability?

The quest for products that protect your skin as well as they prevent infection.

Here are 5 operating room regulations that just don't make sense. Take those rules and shove them.

Take-home lessons came fast and furious during the ORX Power Hour.

Personal electronic devices are distracting from patient care. Learn to fight the 'gizmo addiction' in your facility.

Reps from leading companies visited with high-volume administrators during our reverse trade show.

Exhibit Hall - ORX Proceedings - December, 2013

Attendees pan government website during lively breakout session. Medicare's quality reporting sparks frustration.

Networking at night, the fun began when the learning ended at OR Excellence in Las Vegas.

The lead investigator of the deadly Las Vegas Hep C Outbreak, wowed the crowd -- and shared some breaking news.

See what makes OR Excellence surgery's can't-miss conference.

How would you have fared in the OR Excellence Tournament of Champions?