Lose the Lanyard; The Attraction to Magnetic Name Tags.

Staffing: Help Tomorrow's OR Leaders With Their Capes; Take the next generation of surgical superheroes under your wing

The Ink Must Go Where the Knife Will Cut; There'll be less wrong-site surgery if your surgeons cut through their initials.

When Is BMI Too High? Using body mass index to predict operative risk.

Ideas That Work: Hooping It Up; March Madness Brought Our Team Together.

A Credit Card Without Interest for Medical Expenses; Your patients benefit when you help them finance their rising out-of-pocket healthcare costs. Your facility does, too.

Ideas That Work: Drawer-to-Arm Phenomenon; Does That Injection Come With an Infection?

Ideas That Work: Try This Tip on Your Tough IV Starts

Get Up to Speed On GERD; An update on minimally invasive treatments designed to turn down the burn of acid reflux.

Ideas That Work: Stay on Schedule; Give Us This Day Our Daily Huddle

7 Accreditation Standards You Might Now Know Exist; You might be unaware of some of these common deficiencies I cite as a surveyor.

Almost Left Behind; Lessons learned from a final count that came up 2 sponges short.

Product News; Great ideas for your OR

Ideas That Work: Alternate Your Defibrillator Batteries

Taking Their Last Breath; What if frontline staff demanded smoke-free ORs?

Anesthesia Alert: Cataract Surgeons Giving Anesthesia? Insurer says anesthetists aren't needed for most cataract cases.

Ideas That Work: 5 Ways to Survive the Fentanyl Shortage

6 Hot Trends in Medication Safety; Add these technologies to protect your patients and staff from drug-related harm.

Editor's Page; We All Make Mistakes, But Few Talk About Them.

Behind Closed Doors: Practical Jokers; Nothing's more fun than pulling a good prank on your co-workers.