Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Staffing: Should you hire new grads or veteran RNs? Pros and cons of hiring nurses with varying degrees of experience.

6 things you might not know about patient warming. A look at the not-so-obvious details of hypothermia prevention.

Thinking of buying ... spinal surgery tables. What to look for if you're adding or expanding spine surgery services.

Is your cleaning barely scratching the surface? Tap into the science of surface disinfection to rid your rooms of infection-causing bioburden.

The ratings game. How to score high in health rating systems — and how to defend yourself when you don't score well.

A drug diverter comes clean. A CRNA's story of how he got away with stealing fentanyl — and how easily someone should have caught him.

Is your data secure? Take these steps today to protect your facility from a cyberattack.

Reduce your add-ons percentage with this Idea That Works.

Turn your endoscope into a therapeutic device. 6 devices that let your GI docs diagnose -- and treat -- disorders throughout the digestive system.

Try this inexpensive way to cover for summer vacations with this Idea That Works.