November 2008 Table of Contents 10 Quick Tips to Improve Your Inventory Management Protect the stacks of cash on your shelves. 7 Habits of Highly Effective Endoscope Care Follow these helpful hints to avoid the handling errors that damage these fragile instruments. 8 Ways to Improve Your GI Efficiency Tips you can use to manage the new rules governing gastroenterology. A Challenging Cataract Surgery Case How we dealt with a patient who was unable to tolerate the supine position for routine cataract surgery. Behind Closed Doors What Planet Are You From? Coding & Billing 21 Little-known CPT Coding Tips Editor's Page Don't Reinvent the Wheel - Just Mark the Site Ideas That Work Relaxation Station Legal Update Safety Outside of the Safe Harbor Letters & E-mails Regional Block Safety Pain Pumps to the Rescue Adding continuous nerve blocks to your post-op pain management protocol can get your patients walking down the road to recovery sooner. Rev Up Your Recovery Room Here's a snapshot of today's PACU, gleaned from a survey of more than 200 surgical facilities. Safety Surgical Safety? Check! Site Marking Q & A A refresher course on the patient safety strategy. Skin Prep Pop Quiz Surprise! Here are 5 surgical prep questions you need to ace. Staffing Surfing for Answers The Value of Video How surgical documentation can benefit your surgeons and your center. Thinking of Buying...An Ophthalmic Microscope Compare new technology with reconditioned scopes' advantages. Your New Tonsillectomy Options The latest methods reduce post-op pain and tissue damage by using less heat. Which is right for you? DID YOU SEE THIS?
