Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Behind Closed Doors: The not-so-golden olden days. A look back at a simpler — but not necessarily better — time in the OR.

For a cleaner capnography with more stability try this Idea That Works from Austin, Texas.

Coming clean on instrument washers. Tips for buying the machine that's right for your facility.

Save time moving disinfecting robots around with this Idea That Works from Olean, NY.

Does size matter when it comes to surgical displays? A bigger screen size is nice, but that's not all surgeons care about.

Secrets to safe same-day spinal fusion. Anterior cervical surgery is all about patient selection and pain management

Are bundled payments good for surgery? How to capitalize on the popular payment model that sets a flat price for all the care you'll deliver before, during and after surgery.

Did skin prep fuel this fire? Alcohol-based skin preps cause only 4% of OR fires, but you must still exercise care when applying these flammable agents.

Image-guided ENT: The new standard? How surgical navigation takes the guesswork out of delicate ENT procedures.

Avoid medication errors with this Idea That Works.