Outpatient Surgery Magazine Archive

Secrets of high-volume vein centers. Experts share their tips on how to succeed in this growing field.

Does endoscope reprocessing keep you up at night? Following these 7 steps will ensure patient safety and extend the life of the delicate instruments.

The real hazards of surgical smoke. Are dangerous particles lurking in the air of your OR?

Surgeons' Lounge: Relative humidity levels. Dangers of letting OR humidity dip below 30%

Ideas That Work: Blanket security. Tie warming blankets to bed posts.

Post-op pain summit. Leading pain management experts predict what analgesic regimens might look like in the not-so-distant future.

Thinking of Buying ... A Phaco Machine? Is it time to replace your facility's phaco system?

Ideas That Work: Why it's not good to bend IV catheters.

Ideas That Work: Quick hitters.

Surgeons' Lounge: OR etiquette. In search of a surgical code of conduct.