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Make new hires into vets and keep longtime vets on their toes with this Idea That Works from Newport News, Virginia.
Virginia dermatologist not guilty In insurance fraud case. Prosecutors alleged a pattern of misdiagnosis and unneeded surgeries for profit.
Editor's Page: Up for debate. Ever feel like you're drowning in a sea of rules and regulations?
New currents in electrosurgery. Recent innovations are improving safety and convenience.
Keep your stethoscopes from wandering off with this Idea That Works from Washington.
Thinking of Buying Arthroscopy imaging consoles. They're the brains of the operation.
Cutting Remarks: The joys of ICD-10 documentation. The new coding system requires equal parts precision and patience.
Help speed OR turnovers between cases with this Idea That Works from Chico, California.
Ideas That Work: Innovative ideas. Cleaning up the mess
4 burning questions about patient warming. A skirmish over the science of warming is heating up.
What's the Harm? Our readers challenge home-laundering scrubs and other sacred practices of surgery.
Use this Idea that Works to avoid delays in the perioperative process.
Business Advisor: going green can save you green. 10 ways that environmental stewardship can really pay off.
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Safety: Time for a new surgical checklist. It starts earlier, ends later, saves time and prevents complications.
Nationwide outpatient satisfaction survey to begin next month. It's voluntary now, but may be mandatory later.
Courts: Dental practice's negligence resulted in patient's sexual assault. CRNA gets life in prison, but dental practice is responsible for 100% of $3.7 million verdict.
Surgeon operated on wrong part of brain. Officials: Surgeon and his team skipped the time out and hid the error afterwards.
Widow sues Olympus and custom Ultrasonics over husband's Superbug death. Suit: Defectively designed duodenoscope made parts of the instrument difficult to access for cleaning and sterilization.