San Diego hospital sued over secret videos of exposed female patients. The videos came to light as a result of alleged effort to foil drug diversion.

Potential doomsday mcr-1 gene found in first U.S. patient. The mutant gene resists all known antibiotics and can easily be passed between bacteria.

Patient Wakes Up, Makes Death Threats to Connecticut Surgery Center Staff. Police say she hit and punched staff members, yelled "I'm one of those bad people!"

Bair Hugger target of suit claiming it caused deadly infection. Manufacturer blames rival and opportunistic lawyers, insists warming device is safe.

Substance abuse in surgery. Providers with alcohol and drug problems put themselves, and their patients, at risk.

Patient Safety: 54 years of progress ... or stasis? Leadership and culture change are needed to turn the tide.

How to perfect your central sterile department. This session is for you if you think a good autoclave can cover up a bad reprocessing department.

Avoid infection control disasters. Expert-led workshop tackles hot-button issues in SSI prevention.

Nominate your facility for a 2016 OR Excellence Award. Seven winners will be our guests at this year's conference, where they'll be recognized and celebrated.

Uncovering the real root cause of mistakes. It takes good detective work to get to the bottom of adverse events.

Every 1/2 second counts: A victim's perspective on patient safety. He lost his wife in a car accident and his toddler son days later to a medication error.

25 creative ways to cut costs. Small, smart choices can add up to big savings if you think outside the box.

So, you want to add Outpatient Total Joints? Learn the ins and outs of building a world-class program from the team that's already done it.

Make your fcility a high reliability organization. Implement standardized, evidence-based practices to boost efficiency and patient safety.

Resuscitating a dying surgical center. You'll learn many do's and don'ts from this amazing turnaround story.

Roll out the red carpet for your patients. Treat your patients like honored guests.

Content is king and serving you is key at OR Excellence. A conference you'll be glad you attended.

What if a killer walked into your facility? Prepare for the worst to keep your patients, staff and surgeons safe.

Making of a healthcare leader. Providing patient care and managing surgical services are very different worlds.

Schedule at a Glance - ORX Session Previews - June, 2016