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SSI prevention: SSI-Free: 14 years and counting! For Kindred Hospital in Las Vegas, it's been an epic run of success.

Should we ue video laryngoscopes for all intubations? Why relegate the tool that gives you the best chance for success when difficult intubations arise to a backup role?

Staff Safety: Sparing no Eexpense to keep staff safe. At TRIA Orthopaedic Center, employee safety is job No. 1.

Editor's Page: Don't flip your lid over surgeons in skullcaps. The iconic symbol of surgery is at the center of a dress-code dustup.

How does your endoscopy reprocessing compare? Our reader survey shows most GI facilities are following national standards, but it also uncovered some worrisome trends.

Patient Safety: Constantly striving for zero patient harm. Staff at The Valley Hospital in New Jersey will do everything possible to protect those in their care.

Legal Update: No. 1 HIPAA privacy risk? Snooping staff. Employees peeking at patients' medical records far from uncommon.

Keep patients' escorts accountable for the ride home with this Idea That Works from Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Cutting Remarks: Ouch! Stuck by a Needle ... Again. Dr. Kelly's 4 rules for preventing sharps injuries.

In case you missed it. Check out the top 10 viewed features on outpatientsurgery.net

Financial Management: This GI center minds its business. The business office and the clinical team at the Seaford (Del.) Endoscopy Center run a tight ship.

Barrier protection breakdown. What if your drapes, gowns, gloves and wraps don't protect you as they should?

Behind Closed Doors: My recovery from total knee replacement. Grueling physical therapy makes surgery seem like the easy part.

2016 OR Excellence Awards: The Best of the Best. Here are your 2016 OR Excellence Award winners.

Easily relocate items accidentally thrown away in the operating room with the retrieval system called SORT (Search Operating Room Trash).

See how ORs are managing OR times and scheduling the last case of the day.

5 trends to watch in abdominal surgery. New technologies that maximize patient outcomes are headed your way.

Environmental Stewardship: greening up their act. Park Nicollet ASC's environmental efforts carry a community benefit.

8 Ways to make cataract surgery even safer. These technologies improve patient compliance, reduce surgical injuries and minimize patients' risk of post-op infection.

Corral electrical cords and cables with these Ideas That Work.

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