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Home > News > July, 2010

Nominate Your Facility for the 2nd Annual OR Excellence Awards

Winners will be featured in special magazine issue coinciding with OR Excellence meeting in Ft. Lauderdale.

Published: July 8, 2010
Categories: News

Is your facility tops in patient satisfaction? How about patient safety? Are you the best at preventing infections, protecting staff from workplace hazards or controlling post-op pain? Does your financial management prowess leave other surgical facilities in the dust?

If you answered "yes" to any of those questions, we want to hear about it. Outpatient Surgery Magazine is looking for the best of the best surgical facilities to profile in our 2nd annual OR Excellence Awards. (Read about last year's winners here.)

Click here to nominate your facility in one of the following 6 categories: OR Excellence Awards

  • Patient Safety

  • Pain Control

  • SSI Prevention

  • Patient Satisfaction

  • Employee Safety

  • Financial Management

    In your e-mail, please tell us in approximately 100 words how you've achieved excellence in one of those 6 areas. Be sure to also include your name, title, facility name, location and phone number.

    The deadline for nominations is July 30. Winners will be chosen by the OSM editorial staff and featured in the October issue of Outpatient Surgery Magazine, which coincides with our 2nd annual OR Excellence Conference, held Oct. 27-29 at the Harbor Beach Marriott Resort and Spa in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. Click here for more information and to register for this unique opportunity for surgical facility leaders to meet, learn and grow together.

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    Ophthalmologist Sues His Own ASC for Blocking Plans to Open Competing Center

    So-What Study Finds That ASC Owners Perform More Surgery

    CMS Updates Emergency Equipment Requirement

    © Copyright Herrin Publishing Partners LP 2011. REPRODUCTION OF THIS COPYRIGHTED CONTENT IS STRICTLY PROHIBITED. We encourage LINKING to this content; view our linking policy here.

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