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No objects left behind. If preventing retained foreign objects is such a high priority, why is it still being reported as a common sentinel event?
How much do you know about hypothermia? The risks go well beyond low scores on patient satisfaction surveys.
Getting to the point of sharps safety. Know the facts and protect your staff.
Are you prepared for an MH emergency? Preparation is key to managing the deadly disorder.
Imaging's invisible dangers. Prolonged radiation exposure can cause lasting effects.
Save potential problems for patients calling after hours with this Idea That Works from Poughkeepsie, New York.
Donate used slipper socks, an Idea That Works from Sewell, New Jersey.
Staffing: The simple cure for sluggish patient flow. We choreographed a brand-new routine for our pre-op nurses.
Environmental stewardship. Going green carries with it the added reward of real savings.
Editor's Page: 'If we chase perfection, we can catch excellence'. An NFL coach's famous words ring true for surgical facility leaders.
Video views of airway visualization devices. What can we learn from online outlooks?
Convince your staff to get flu shots with this Idea That Works from Oshkosh, Wisconsin.
Patient warming's not-so-obvious benefits. Happier patients are just the beginning.
Legal Update: Protect your social media presence. Are your online interactions legal and secure?
Financial management. Tracking metrics turned the Camp Lowell Surgery Center's AR around.
Make it easy for your reprocessing technicians to know when solution needs to be replaced with this Idea That Works from Columbus, Ohio.
Patient & staff satisfaction. Personalized service and recognition are the hallmarks at SMI Surgery Center.
Keep glass clean and free of streaks without leaving a noxious smell behind with this Idea That Works from Danville, Pennsylvania.
Get an idea why surgery doesn't start on time using this Idea That Works from Dallas, Texas.
Thinking of Buying ... Stretcher Chairs. Treat, transfer and transport patients all on one contorting chair.