Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Behind Closed Doors: The best of Paula Watkins. Some seriously funny stuff goes on in the OR.

Infection prevention: When everyone's a hand hygiene spy. Make surveillance everyone's job, and watch compliance rates soar.

Coding & billing: Medicare's 2017 outpatient payment update. How the proposed reimbursement changes could impact your facility.

Product News

Thinking of buying ... Patient warming solutions. What's the best way to maintain normothermia in your patients?

Save time and money with this Idea That Works from Louisiana.

Editor's Page: when cost-cutting jeopardizes patient safety. Physician claims he was told to skimp on anesthesia to hasten discharge.

Discover errors before the patient is on the table with this Idea That Works from Fairfax, Va.

Anesthesia alert: topical or block: what's best for cataracts? Factors to consider before you choose one method over another.

Better reflect UV rays with this Idea That Works from Richmond, Va.