Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Behind closed doors: Slight exaggerations. Surgical sayings that stretch the truth just a bit.

Get pants over a bulky bandaged foot with this Idea That Works from Oradell, New Jersey.

Let's get serious about sharps safety. I'm on a quest to eliminate cuts and needlesticks from the OR. Are you ready to join me?

Ideas That Work:??? Signs of the Times Improve Hand Hygiene - Outpatie

Guaranteed delivery of sterilized sets. Our crosscheck program verifies that wrapped and rigid instrument trays arrive in the OR ready for use.

Avoid product trial headaches with this Idea That Works from Montgomery, Ala.

Editor's page: Opening up about a threat that closed down an ASC. 'I have a gun and I'm coming to shoot up the place, so be ready.'

Don't be a stranger to the scope room. Because there's a lot you don't know about endoscope reprocessing.

Cut down on the opioid prescriptions with this Idea That Works from Beverly Hills, Calif.

The courage to speak up. Will your staff stick up for your patients when they sense trouble in the OR?