Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Getting to the Point of Sharps Safety; There's more work to be done before sticks and cuts no longer occur in today's ORs.

Gearing Up for Safety and Comfort; These products and devices will go a long way toward keeping your surgical team happy and healthy.

Avoid Costly Case Cancellations; A single pre-op phone call will help to keep your surgical schedule on track.

Positioned for Change; Reviewing and revamping your positioning protocols will protect patients from harm and give surgeons the access they need to perform successful surgery.

Avoid Compounding in the OR; Start small to stop drug preparations that can lead to errors and sterility issues.

Should You Switch to Disposable Cataract Supplies? Cost, safety and environmental impact all play a role, but surgeon preference is still paramount.

Business Advisor: Outpatient Cardiology Is On the Way; Opportunities abound as heart care migrates to same-day settings.

Product News; Great Ideas for Your OR.

Coding & Billing: Don't Leave Money on the Table; The bundling guidance you follow impacts your reimbursement rates.

Infection Prevention: You've Got a Friend in SPD; A buddy system improves the effectiveness of instrument care.