The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) has released a new evidence-based guideline addressing the safe and ethical integration of artificial intelligence in surgical care.

Artificial intelligence is no longer a futuristic concept in surgery—it’s reshaping how OR teams identify delays, boost efficiency, and make data-driven decisions in real time. Nicholas DeStefano shares how AdventHealth Celebration turned early resistance into measurable gains using AI to transform surgical performance.