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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

New Jersey medical authorities are investigating the incidence of and issuing alerts on unlicensed cosmetic surgery providers after 6 women suffered...

Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Strength, Not Function

Rotator cuff surgery may restore a patient's normal shoulder strength, but mobility issues persist in the repaired joint, according to researchers a...

Do Patients Expect Too Much From Joint Replacement?

Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...


	Archive > April, 2007	Vol. VIII, No. 4

FEATURES

Making All the Right Moves

How to prevent medication errors every step of the way in your facility.

Keeping Construction Under Control

How to manage your place while you expand its space.

Recycle to Reduce Your Waste Costs

Here's how to start a recycling program that's kind to your budget and the environment.

How to Save on Cataract Supplies

Reader strategies to trim your case costs.

Prevent Things From Going Bad in the Endo Suite

How to navigate your way around some common problems.

Should You Add Pain Management?

Patients' needs, low overhead and high volume present the ideal opportunity.

6 Keys to Safe Anesthesia for the Elderly

Age and anesthesia are a difficult combination to overcome. Here's expert advice.

When Surgery Sends Sparks Flying

A surgeon discusses lessons learned from a surgical fire that scarred more than his patient.

Thinking of Buying...Pulse Oximeters

What to look for to reliably and accurately monitor oxygen saturation levels.

DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Page

Bad News Bearers

Letters & Emails

Defining “high-definition”

This Just In

Risk factors for post-op hospital admission

Ideas That Work

Spinal anesthesia for obese patients

Staffing

Is Your Business Office the Best It Can Be?

Medical Malpractice Quiz

Gastrostomy Leak Leads to Massive Peritonitis

Legal Update

Can We Convert Our ASC to a Hospital Outpatient Department?

Business Advisor

The Joys of Owning Medical Real Estate

Coding & Billing

Let It Be Written, Let It Be Done

Anesthesia Alert

The Recipe for Preventing PONV

Product News

What's New in OR Table Attachments

Safety

The Starting Line

Behind Closed Doors

From Nurse to Patient

April 2007