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New Sedative Closer to FDA Approval

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Court Paves Way for Anti-markup Pathology Crackdown

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The Incisionless Future of Bariatric Surgery

A minimally invasive bariatric procedure for patients who haven't found success with other weight loss surgeries is gaining ground in the United Sta...

Archive > July 2006 Vol. VII, No. 7
FEATURES
3 Quick and Easy Techno Tricks You Can Do Yourself
Tech it out — you don’t have to be a computer geek to do these things.
How We Converted to EMRs
Is the big paper mess called a chart weighing you down and holding you back?
Going Wireless: 4 Issues to Consider
Make good on the promise of untethered access throughout your facility.
Grading the Gloves
Compare surgical glove materials, strength and stretch with our special pullout guide
Buying Refurbished Equipment With Confidence
Keys to scoring great deals on solid equipment.
Cutting Out Sharps Injuries in the OR
Collecting data is one thing. Effecting change is something else altogether.
Is Knee Navigation Right for You?
Studies and this surgeon agree: Image guidance leads to better outcomes.
Does Your Flash Policy Need Freshening?
Find out how one facility updated its procedures.
Thinking of Buying...ENT Imaging Systems
Cost per case matters more than you may know.
DEPARTMENTS
Editor’s Page
Sights and Sounds of Steph's Surgery.
Letters & E-mails
Bullying story only the tip of the iceberg.
This Just In
What’s causing the TASS outbreak?
Ideas That Work
Easy ways to save on high utility bills.
Staffing
Those Who Laugh Together, Stay Together.
Business Advisor
Making the Case for Profit Margin Pricing.
Coding & Billing
Coding Paravertebral Facet Joint Procedures.
Safety
Can You Tell Who Has Obstructive Sleep Apnea?
Product News
What’s New in Minimally Invasive GERD Treatment.
Behind Closed Doors
Compassion Fatigue: The Warning Signs.
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