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November 4, 2009 - Following its fifth wrong site surgery in two years, a Rhode Island Hospital is fined $150,000 and ordered to install video cameras in all of its operating rooms. Also, new recommendations for safe use of propofol have been recommended by the American Society of Anesthesiologists. In other news, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has issued a final rule updating payment policies and rates for hospital outpatient departments and ambulatory surgical centers in calendar year 2010. Learn about these stories in this episode of the Perioperative News Minute, your source for on the go reports from the perioperative world. Download+
Perioperative News Minute
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Introducing the Perioperative News Minute
The Perioperative News Minute podcast lets you listen to the week's news on your computer or through your iPod or other portable audio device. Select a link below to listen to a Perioperative News Minute podcast. To download the file, right click the link and select the option, "Save target as." As the AORN news team continues to develop the Perioperative News Minute podcast, we welcome your feedback. Please send any questions, comments or suggestions to aornnews@aorn.org.
Previous Episodes
Perioperative News Minute
News updates from AORN News.
Episode 1
Perioperative news and updates. 8/6/08
Episode 2
Perioperative news and updates. 8/11/08
Episode 3
Perioperative news and updates. 10/1/08
Episode 4
Perioperative news and updates. 10/22/08
Episode 5
Perioperative news and updates. 11/12/2008
Episode 6
Perioperative news and updates. 11/26/2008
Episode 7
Perioperative news and updates. 12/3/08
Episode 8
Perioperative news and updates. 1/21/09
Episode 9
Perioperative news and updates. 1/28/09
Episode 10
Perioperative news and updates. 2/4/09
Episode 11
Perioperative news and updates. 2/18/09
Episode 12
Perioperative news and updates. 3/4/09
Episode 13
Perioperative news and updates. 4/1/09
Episode 14
Perioperative news and updates. 4/8/09
Episode 15
Perioperative news and updates. 4/22/09
Episode 16
H1N1 information for perioperative professionals. 5/6/09
Episode 17
Perioperative news and updates. 5/13/09
Episode 18
Perioperative news and updates. 6/3/2009
Episode 19
Perioperative news and updates. 6/24/2009
Episode 20
Perioperative news and updates. 7/1/2009
Episode 21
Perioperative news and updates. 7/26/2009
AORN news interviews with perioperative professionals and other experts.
Episode 1
AORN leaders discuss the development of AORN's Standardized Perioperative Record. 5/7/08
Episode 2
A science podcaster discusses the power of podcasting to communicate with science and medical professionals. 9/4/08
Episode 3
Meet Patricia Seifert, RN, MSN, CNOR, CRNFA, FAAN, new editor-in-chief of the AORN Journal. 9/10/08
Episode 4
Patricia Seifert, RN, MSN, CNOR, CRNFA, FAAN, discusses the October issue of the AORN Journal and previews what's coming in November. 10/8/08
Episode 6
Patricia Seifert, RN, MSN, CNOR, CRNFA, FAAN, discusses the January issue of the AORN Journal. 01/07/2009