Schedule meetings with vendors with this Idea That Works from San Diego, California.

Letters and Emails

How we beat pressure ulcers. The 7 things we did to lower our skin injury rate.

Capture doctors' impressions during product trials with this Idea That Works from New York, New York.

Editor's Page: Hostility: healthcare's huge cultural problem. It's truly sad when your reward for sharing is petty lateral violence.

Cutting Remarks: It's a mad dash when I overbook. I'll do anything to avoid the 5 o'clock witching hour.

From Hollywood to health care: 3D, HD and 4K are revolutionizing surgical visualization.

Improve the view for your ENT docs. Image-guided technology increases their confidence and enhances case efficiency.

Wake patients up gently with this Idea That Works from Manassas, Virginia.

Skin in the game. What are your pre-op bathing practices?

Anesthesia Alert: 4 keys to my anesthesia technique. My patients wake up faster with less pain and fewer complications.

The death of Joan Rivers: What went wrong???Lessons learned from an endoscopy that was anything but routine.

See how a laminated sign helps keep the surgical schedule runny smooth with this Idea That Works from St. Charles, Missouri.

Notify staff and patients that they are entering the restricted area with this Idea That Works from Bakersfield, California.

Legal Update: Is it safe to say you're sorry? Communicating adverse outcomes can be complicated.

How clean are your OR surfaces? There's a lot involved and a lot at stake.

7 ways to use smartphones and tablets in the OR. Your crash course on using mobile devices at your facility.

Staffing: 6 creative staffing solutions. Tips to keep your key people productive and satisfied.

Thinking of Buying ... HD Video displays? The latest models offer a lot more than incredibly sharp pictures.

Anesthesia Alert: Acing the pre-operative anesthesia evaluation. The right approach can go a long way toward eliminating anxiety.