Avoid bottlenecks in post-op with this Idea That Works from Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.

Take out the chill of cautery pads before placing them on the patient with this Idea That Works from Monticello, Utah.

Get free magazines for your waiting room. An Idea That Works from Gainsville, Georgia.

Infection Prevention: What's up with TASS? Incidences are on the decline, but there's still work to be done.

Corrosion-free instruments. The keys to preventing spots, stains and pits.

The case for standardizing skin preps. The opportunity to reduce infections is just one of several benefits.

Seal the drape to keep blood out of hair, an Idea That Works from Richmond Heights, Ohio.

Transition to ICD-10 delayed again. The new coding system got caught up in political wrangling on Capitol Hill.

California surgery centers and physicians are suing insurer United over its weight-loss surgery reimbursement practices.

Could 3D printing revolutionize surgery? Now you can strategize with an exact replica before you operate.

Bug zapper. Room-disinfection robots shoot beams of ultraviolet light to reduce the bacterial count on surfaces you might have missed.

The view from inside. For colonoscopy, good visualization is getting better.

Why 3D still matters. Depth perception brings several advantages to surgical imaging.

Outpatient knee gains momentum. Patients want to go home the day of surgery. Why not let them?

Eyeing the potential of laser cataract surgery. Improved outcomes might lead to more widespread use of the game-changing technology.

Intravenous innovations. Start IVs with vein-finding technology and safety catheters.

Multimodal's multiple benefits. There are plenty of ways to reduce opioid use when controlling post-op pain.

Making sense of cloud computing. The cloud can mobilize your facility, but keep your surgeons and staff on the same page.

Better than high definition? Ultra HD is poised to become the latest technology that revolutionizes what surgeons see.

The FDA has issued a recall of McKesson's Anesthesia Care, a web-based data management system.