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New Sedative Closer to FDA Approval

The FDA's Advisory Committee on Anesthetic and Life Support Drugs last week recommended the approval of the IV sedative fospropofol disodium (Aquava...

Court Paves Way for Anti-markup Pathology Crackdown

CMS has been given the green light to enforce its anti-markup rule barring physicians from billing for off-site anatomic pathology services after a ...

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 > December 2007 Vol. VIII, No. 12
FEATURES
A Focus on Ophthalmic Ergonomic Safety
You've taken measures to protect your cataract patients. Here's how to look after your surgeons and staff.
How We Got the Right Biomedical Service Plan for Our Facility
Thinking beyond one-size-fits-all approaches saved us thousands of dollars.
Your Hemorrhoids Procedure Options
In the office and the OR, minimally invasive is now pervasive.
Getting Your Surgeons to Try Safety Scalpels
Photos of and factoids on 17 models in our special 4-page gatefold.
12 New Products for Anesthesia and Pain Management
A recap of what I saw at the American Society of Anesthesiologists annual meeting.
Assessing the Difficult Airway
How well do your anesthesia providers screen for potential problems?
How Do You Keep Your OR Floor Dry?
Your colleagues share their best tips for containing fluid.
How We Prevent Retained Objects
Don't let the rush of efficiency compromise your patients' safety.
Thinking of Buying...Wrong-site Surgery Prevention Products
Here's a collection of safety aids to help you mark the correct site.
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Page
Think Never Events Never Happen?
Letters & E-mails
This Just In
CMS to State Surveyors: Delay Medicare Applicant Surveys
Ideas That Work
Reduce Radiation Exposure
Staffing
7 Essentials for a Civil Workplace
Medical Malpractice
Medical Malpractice
Legal Update
The Advantages of Group Practice Investment
Coding & Billing
Medicare Billing for Anesthesia Done Right
Business Advisor
Getting Paid for Combined Surgery
Safety
Maintaining a Safe Speed in the GI Suite
Anesthesia Alert
How to Create an Anesthesia Passport
Infection Prevention
Remove the Obstacles to Controlling MRSA
Product News
Sterilize Surfaces With the Press of a Button
Behind Closed Doors
Is There a Fruitcake In Your OR?
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