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Behind Closed Doors: You wnow what they say ... Insights on surgery from outside the OR.

7 creative ways to cut your case costs. Smart, simple ideas that save my facility between $50,000 and $100,000 a year.

Anesthesia Alert: Pectoral nerves blocks for breast surgery. These ultrasound-guided blocks are reliable and easy to master.

Cutting Remarks: Before you complain, count your blessings. Fresh off a service trip to Nicaragua, my ORs have never looked better.

Medical Malpractice: In an adverse event, honesty is the best policy. Open communication is the key to avoiding liability claims.

In search of the perfect hernia repair. The latest mesh options and fixation techniques are making surgery safer and more efficient.

Fixing our broken pre-admission process. We met our goal of 100% chart readiness by 6 p.m. on the night before surgery.

Clear out clutter with this Idea That Works from Atlanta, Georgia.

Organize your policies like your accreditor does with this Idea That Works from Virginia Beach, Virginia.

Legal Update: Mini surgical construction boom ahead? Physician-owned hospitals might soon be able to add more beds.

Battling post-op pain without opioids. 5 multimodal approaches that work best when pain from surgery is at its worst.

Here is an Idea that Works from Hazelton, Pa for helping to ensure "never events" never happen.

Coding & Billing: When payers demand refunds and takebacks. Strategies to fight back and protect what's rightfully yours.

Make sure important information doesn't get lost with this Idea That Works from Corinth, Mississippi.

Where there's smoke ... If you smell charred flesh in the OR, you're probably inhaling invisible toxic gases, too.

The sinking of Sedasys. What doomed the much-ballyhooed computerized sedation system to failure?

Offer comfort to waiting friends and family members with this Idea That Works from Dallas, Texas.