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Contact Congress Over Drug Shortage Issues

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N.J. Posts ASC Inspection Reports Online

State and federal inspection reports of New Jersey's ASCs are now available online, giving patients an opportunity to make more informed choices abo...

Are Opioids Necessary?

While it's not always practical, or even possible, to eliminate opioids from your post-op pain management regiment, reducing their use in favor of n...

Archive > July, 2010 Vol. XI, No. 7
FEATURES
Dealing With the Propofol Shortage
As supplies fall dangerously low, make sure your ORs don't run dry.
What's New in Minimally Invasive Surgery
Reusable devices, tools for single-incision surgery and better views during endoscopy were featured at the 2010 SAGES meeting.
Weathering the Storm
How to maintain safety and minimize the damage when Mother Nature strikes.
Accreditation Services: Finding the Right Fit
6 things to look for when evaluating which of the 4 accrediting bodies is best for your facility.
Dual Guidance: Regional Anesthesia's Win-Win
Pairing ultrasound guidance with nerve stimulation can bring your blocks to a whole new level.
Building Your Dream GI Facility
6 ideas to increase volume, improve efficiency and boost patient satisfaction.
5 Keys to OSHA Compliance
Keeping your employees safe on the job.
Outpatient Options for Lower Back Pain
6 advanced pain management techniques.
Adding On Without Signing Off
Here's how we stayed productive (and sane) during our hospital's major renovation.
Thinking of Buying...An Ophthalmic Microscope
It's a clear choice when you consider which features your eye surgeons want.
DEPARTMENTS
Editor's Page
Cutting Costs vs. Cutting Corners
Letters & E-mails
Ideas That Work
Hard-to-miss time out reminder
Staffing
How Tight Is Your Team?
Coding & Billing
Getting Reimbursed for New GYN Procedures
Infection Prevention
Instrument Processing Begins in the OR
Medical Malpractice
When Things Go Wrong After Hours
Legal Update
Special Care and Handling of ASC Mergers
Business Advisor
7 Strategies for Saving on Sutures
OR Excellence
For Mary LoVerde, It's All Connected
Anesthesia Alert
New Chronic Pain Guidelines
Safety
Are Piercings and Jewelry Allowed in Your ORs?
Behind Closed Doors
Yes, There's an App for That
July 2010