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Can you put a price on the best views in surgery? 4K video is the clear choice for forward-thinking facilities.
Find value in value analysis. Cost-justifying new purchases is essential in today's surgical economy.
Orthopedic robots pay for themselves. Outpatient joint replacement business is booming thanks to new opportunities and better outcomes.
Bring c-arm's imaging power to the bedside. Improved intraoperative imaging is well worth the investment.
The nose knows: Stop staph where it lurks. For a small cost, nasal decolonization can pack a big punch in the fight against SSIs.
$1.2 Million awarded in anesthesia death. Anesthesiologist says it was a pre-existing blood clot -- not his off-target nerve block -- that caused patient's death.
In rare move, FDA bans powdered gloves. Agency says powdered gloves present an unreasonable health risk to medical professionals and their patients.
CRNAs left out of new VA policy. Department of Veterans Affairs to withhold full authority from nurse anesthetists and maintain the physician-led model.
Cellphone-assisted surgery? After power outage, Ohio surgeon completes surgery aided by light from her staff's cellphones.
Senate finance committee takes aim at concurrent and overlapping surgeries. The first would be prohibited, the second more tightly regulated.
Negligence complaint ties lung paralysis to improper placement of regional block. Man alleges his permanent lung injury occurred during placement of interscalene brachial plexus nerve block.
Surgeons remove thyroid gland by making 3 small incisions inside the mouth underneath lower lip. Endoscopic transnoral thyroidectomy is part of a near-scarless endoscopy evolution.
Anesthesiologist dealing with fallout following racially insensitive Facebook post about First Lady.
Bill promotes pricing transparency and protects physicians from EHR penalties. The Senate is expected to vote on the 21st Century Cures Act early next week.
Editor's page: follow the money. The math can be tricky in the business of surgery.
Behind closed doors: Saving the shrew. Don't be a Grinch this holiday season.
Torn between two meshes. Hernia mesh options are no longer just biologics or conventional — you have new options for more complex cases.
ID dirty scopes during transport with this Idea That Works from Baltimore, MD.
Business Advisor: We posted our prices online (you can, too). Pricing transparency is the surest way to appeal to self-pay patients.
28 tips to improve arthroscopy efficiency. Keep cases moving, surgeons happy and profits flowing.