- Home
- The Magazine
- Article
Let your patients know that you didn't forget about them with this Idea That Works.
How we negotiated our own bundled payments for total joints. These surgeons saw the coming of same-day joints and value-based payments.
The aches and pains of laparoscopy. Minimally invasive surgery can be a major pain in the neck (and back, shoulders and wrists) for your surgeons.
Go green with your blue wrap with these great Ideas That Work.
12 hot new anesthesia products. These devices on display in the American Society of Anesthesiologists exhibit hall could help your anesthesia providers deliver great care.
Reduce the potential of grabbing unsterile instruments with this Idea That Works.
Sterilize sharp instruments with this Idea That Works to make sterilization more effective.
Help your techs keep the cleaning solution at the right temperature with this Idea That Works.
The big picture on surgical imaging. Are 4K, 3D and image enhancement options worth the investment?
A drug diverter comes clean. A CRNA's story of how he got away with stealing fentanyl — and how easily someone should have caught him.
Is your cleaning barely scratching the surface? Tap into the science of surface disinfection to rid your rooms of infection-causing bioburden.
The ratings game. How to score high in health rating systems — and how to defend yourself when you don't score well.
6 things you might not know about patient warming. A look at the not-so-obvious details of hypothermia prevention.
Thinking of buying ... spinal surgery tables. What to look for if you're adding or expanding spine surgery services.
Editor's page: Are your surgeons suffering in silence? The wear and tear of laparoscopy will take its toll on your doctors.
Staffing: Should you hire new grads or veteran RNs? Pros and cons of hiring nurses with varying degrees of experience.
Infection prevention: don't define your reprocessors by their failures. Let your sterile processing department prove itself to you.
Turn your endoscope into a therapeutic device. 6 devices that let your GI docs diagnose -- and treat -- disorders throughout the digestive system.
Reduce your add-ons percentage with this Idea That Works.
Is your data secure? Take these steps today to protect your facility from a cyberattack.