Deadly duodenoscopes? Is a long-overlooked cross-contamination risk endangering your patients?

The state of the art in astigmatism correction. Intraoperative aberrometry and image-guided systems help you deliver premium results to your premium patients.

Surgeons' Lounge: Paperwork Plus - Outpatient Surgery Magazine - March

Increase efficiency in moving patients with this Idea That Works.

Safety: Enhance your fire safety protocols. Address specific ignition risks during pre-op time outs.

Editor's Page: Deadly case of distracted doctoring. Don't let technology come between you and your patients.

Cutting Remarks: Beat-the-clock surgery. The never-ending pressure to perform is wearing thin.

Infection Prevention: How we set up our SSI surveillance program. Tracking infections gives you the upper hand in the fight against them.

The Affordable Care Act: Early verdict is decidedly mixed. Patient deductibles and insurance company profits are too high, say readers.

Surgeons' Lounge: Say what? Being embarazada is no reason to be embarrassed.

Help your surgeones easily locate their patients with this Idea That Works.

Priest and doc say Brooklyn ASC robbed them blind. Lawsuit claims ASC fleeced doctor and his priest-friend for more than $1 million in unpaid loans.

Clear visibility ahead. Do your laparoscopic surgeons have unobstructed views?

Arthroscopy essentials. Improved fixation, access and visualization enhance outcomes.

This Idea That Works shares knowledge with sister centers to keep everyone on track.

Make patients feel extra special with this Idea That Works.

Thin (OR equipment) is in. Declutter your ORs with small footprint equipment.

FDA nixes Exparel as nerve block. Drug maker Pacira vows to continue its quest.

Man wins $1.8 million after surgeon removes his only remaining testicle. Patient was left sterile and suffers from a testosterone deficiency as a result of the doc's negligence.

New group hopes to rid ORs of surgical smoke. The International Council on Surgical Plume is focused on safety improvements.