Press Releases

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2017
- AORN and The Joint Commission Team Up for Time Out Super Heroes
  June 1, 2017
- AORN and Syus Announce Partnership
  March 29, 2017

2016
- AORN Names Judy Pins New President of Pfiedler Enterprises
  September 22, 2016
- Rhode Island Becomes 25th State to Enact RN Circulator Requirement
  July 26, 2016
- AORN's "Time Out" Message Encourages Team Engagement
  June 6, 2016
- AORN Announces 2016 Election Results
  April 14, 2016
- AORN Launches National Campaign to Remove Hazardous Smoke from Operating Rooms
  April 5, 2016
- AORN Pilots Simulation Learning Tool for Perioperative Nurses
  February 25, 2016

2015
- AORN Announcing New Program
  June 16, 2015

2014
- AORN Releases Two New Position Statements
  April 16, 2014
- AORN Foundation, Covidien Team to Offer New Tools for Emerging Nurse Leaders
  March 28, 2014
- AORN Revises Position Statement on the Role of the Health Care Industry Rep
  June 11, 2014
- Preparing for Ebola in the Operating Room
  October 14, 2014
- Sage Products’ Prep Check™ Awarded AORN Seal of Recognition™
  March 5, 2014
- Thermoflect® Heat Reflective Technology® Program from Encompass Group, LLC Awarded AORN Seal of Recognition™
  April, 2014
- AORN Recommends Three Strategies to Strengthen Fire Safety Planning in the OR
  October 2, 2014

2013
- AORN and Chamberlain College of Nursing Establish Education Collaboration
  July 31, 2013
- AORN to Prepare Perioperative Nurses for Executive Roles in Health Care Management
  September 25, 2013
- Perioperative Nurses Celebrating Proud Moments
  October 31, 2013
- UMF Corporation's PerfectCLEAN OR Program Awarded AORN Seal of Recognition
  August 13, 2013

2012
- AORN Releases Implementation Guide for Prevention of RSIs
  February 8, 2012
- Cardinal Health Awarded AORN Seal of Recognition for Education Quality
  February 7, 2012
- Innovative Product Achievements Awarded AORN Seal for Program Quality
  February 22, 2012

2011
- OSHA most frequently cites ASCs for bloodborne pathogen violations
  November 1, 2011
- Perioperative nurse education and protocols can reduce risk of deep vein thrombosis
  November 5, 2011
- AORN Salary and Compensation Survey Results for 2011
  December 20, 2011
- Versant Holdings and AORN partner to help new OR nurses practice safely
  November 21, 2011