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Supply Management

All Tissue Banks Are Not the Same

By: Daniel Cook12/02/2014

All tissue banks are not the same. 3 steps to ensure your grafts are safe and effective.

The Surgeons' Lounge: Surgeon Scribe

By: Daniel Cook12/02/2014

The Surgeons' Lounge: Surgeon scribe. Surgeon's book blasts the big business of surgery.

Patient Experience

The Art of the IV Start

By: Dan O'Connor12/02/2014

The art of the IV start. Slide in smoothly with first-stick success, even on barely visible and rolling veins.

News

How to Handle Ebola Waste Removal

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

How to handle Ebola waste removal. The Nebraska Medical Center shares its best practices.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Safety Step

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Keep your mop handles upright and limit tripping with this Idea That Works from Fairfax, Virginia.

Anesthesia

The Surgeons' Lounge: A Safer Anesthetic

By: Jim Burger12/02/2014

The Surgeons' Lounge: A safer anesthetic. Will Phaxan challenge propofol's dominance?

Product News

Product News

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Product News

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Smart Storage

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Check for outdated supplies quickly and easily with this Idea That Works from Orange Park, Florida.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Needle Point

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Slip IV needles into the vein much easier with this Idea That Works Willmar Surgical Center.

Infection Prevention

The Hard Costs of SSIs

By: Marin Schweizer12/02/2014

The hard costs of SSIs. Preventing post-op infections is more cost-effective than treating them.

News

The Surgeons' Lounge: Celebrated Career

By: Daniel Cook12/02/2014

The Surgeons' Lounge: Celebrated career. Ohio nurse retires after 50 years in the OR.

Ophthalmology

New Angles in Glaucoma Treatment

By: David Bernard12/02/2014

New angles in glaucoma treatment. Minimally invasive approaches can have a major impact.

Financial Management

Reimbursement Roundup: Billing Technicality Could Cost Group of Surgeons Millions

By: Emily Studebaker12/02/2014

Reimbursement Roundup: Billing technicality could cost group of surgeons millions. You won't believe why United Healthcare is asking these docs to repay facility fees.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Wheel Wisdom

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Silence squeaky wheels with this Idea That Works from Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Infection Prevention

Infection Prevention: To Prevent Infection, First Assess the Risk

By: Kim Delahanty12/02/2014

Infection Prevention: To prevent infection, first assess the risk. To prevail, you need to know your enemies and know yourself.

Ideas That Work

Ideas That Work: Pre-Op Paperwork

By: OSD Staff12/02/2014

Check out this Passport to Surgery, an Idea That Works from from Charlotte, North Carolina.

Opinion

Cutting Remarks: Lessons From My Favorite Nurse

By: John Kelly, IV12/02/2014

Cutting Remarks: Lessons from my favorite nurse. After 27 years of marriage, Dr. Kelly's wife is still his greatest teacher.

Patient Experience

The Surgeons' Lounge: Antibiotic Prophylaxis

By: Dan O'Connor12/02/2014

The Surgeons' Lounge: Antibiotic prophylaxis. When's it best to administer antibiotics?

Choose the Right Headlight

By: David Bernard12/02/2014

Choose the right headlight. Surgeons shed light on the details that matter most.

Are Your Room Turnovers Up to Par?

By: Kendal Gapinski12/02/2014

Are your room turnovers up to par? Is the need for speed forcing you to make these common mistakes?

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