Ideas That Work: First-Name Basis; Embroidered Scrub Caps Make Close-Knit Teams

Ideas That Work: Puppet Show; Toby the Puppy Greets Pediatric Patients

Behind Closed Doors: All We Want for Christmas; Santa's going to need a bigger sleigh to hold these presents.

Reimbursement Update: Medicare Payment Rule a Big Win for ASCs; Breaking down the good news for ambulatory surgical centers.

Breaking the 3-Minute Turnover; Secrets to cleaning rooms in record time - and not missing a spot.

Ideas That Work: Pull, Aim, Squeeze and Sweep; Can Your Staff Use A Fire Extinguisher?

Keys to Safe Spine Surgery Positioning; The keys to injury prevention - neutral positioning and proactive padding.

6 Ways to Stamp Out Superbugs; Healthcare-associated infections are on the decline, but antibiotic-resistant bacteria remain a constant threat.

When the Robot Malfunctions; Prepare for the unexpected so glitches don't lead to disastrous outcomes.

Product News; Great ideas for your OR

Infection Prevention: Borescopes: Your Eyes on the Inside; Shed some light on the dark side of your devices.

Cool Cataract Surgery Advances; These innovations promise to take ophthalmology's tried-and-true procedure to the next level.

Ideas That Work: Anxiety Scale; Are Your Patients Feelingor?

Behind Closed Doors: Giving Thanks; You'll see how blessed you really are when you count your blessings.

Thinking of Buying... Non-Latex Surgical Gloves; Safety for your OR team and patients without sacrificing comfort, fit or feel.

The Future of 3D Imaging Is Now; Surgeons are using augmented reality and heads-up displays to plan and perform better surgery.

A Look Back at OR Excellence 2018: We had a blast on the beach last month in Fort Lauderdale, Fla.

Anesthesia Alert: Tips to Avoid Wrong-Site Nerve Blocks; Regional anesthesia has its own set of safety principles.

Ideas That Work: Patient Satisfaction; Itinerary Details the Trip From Pre-op to PACU

Innovations in ENT Surgery; What you need to know about middle ear endoscopy, virtual reality sinus navigation and a new sleep apnea surgery.