Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Infection Prevention: To prevent infection, first assess the risk. To prevail, you need to know your enemies and know yourself.

Reimbursement Roundup: Billing technicality could cost group of surgeons millions. You won't believe why United Healthcare is asking these docs to repay facility fees.

Silence squeaky wheels with this Idea That Works from Jonesboro, Arkansas.

Check out this Passport to Surgery, an Idea That Works from from Charlotte, North Carolina.

Cutting Remarks: Lessons from my favorite nurse. After 27 years of marriage, Dr. Kelly's wife is still his greatest teacher.

The Surgeons' Lounge: Antibiotic prophylaxis. When's it best to administer antibiotics?

The Surgeons' Lounge: Surgeon scribe. Surgeon's book blasts the big business of surgery.

Staffing: Rehab your difficult docs. Yes, you have the power to change their troublesome behavior.

Safely contain stray cords with this Idea That Works from Centralia, Mo.

All tissue banks are not the same. 3 steps to ensure your grafts are safe and effective.