Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Yes, you can do outpatient colectomy. Technology and post-op care are changing the length of stay for patients after colorectal surgery.

Behind Closed Doors: "You had to be there ..." Why surgery's weird humor is a good thing.

Editor's Page: Trade you a disruptive doc for a full schedule. Some deals you're better off not making.

5 cataract complications to avoid. Tips, techniques and technology to ensure eye cases go as planned.

Product News: A smudge-free, self-cleaning laparoscope.

Are You Cleaning GI scopes properly? The case for standardizing the process.

Cutting Remarks: Off and running at our new ASC. Looks like I need to pick up the pace at our new surgicenter.

Avoid having to deal with questionable penmanship or descriptions by using this Idea That Works from Newport Beach, California.

Save potential problems for patients calling after hours with this Idea That Works from Poughkeepsie, New York.

Donate used slipper socks, an Idea That Works from Sewell, New Jersey.