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Surgeon Operates on Wrong Knee

A Massachusetts surgeon made headlines last week after performing arthroscopic surgery on an incorrect knee, leading some observers to wonder how wr...

Rose Tattoo Leads to Lawsuit

A New Jersey woman is suing her orthopedic surgeon for invasion of privacy and battery after waking from spine surgery with a temporary tattoo of a ...

Study: Patient Reports Can Be Safety Tool

In your efforts to reduce medical errors and adverse events, don't overlook one of the most valuable tools in your arsenal: your patients. For a ...

Archive > Surgical Supplies Guide 2004 Edition
Editor's Page
Access to Hundreds of Surgical Supplies Now Online
Why We Hired a Materials Manager
Find out how an OR nurse who spends three days a week in the supply room streamlined her facility's fragmented ordering system.
Leader of the Pack
Why our facility decided to revamp the way it looks at supplies.
Getting the Most Out of Your GPO
Here are 8 tips to save the most time and money from your group purchasing organization.
Buyer Beware: Strategies for Better Purchasing Negotiations
Eight expert tips to help you leave the table satisfied.
Choosing Latex-free Supplies
If you're finding it difficult to switch to latex-free products, find out how other facility managers overcame the challenge.
A Guide to Recycling Single-use Devices
If declining reimbursements and rising costs are eating into your facility's bottom line, a reprocessing program might be for you.
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Drapes?
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Surgical Gloves?
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Gowns and Masks?
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Hand Hygiene Products?
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Needles?
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Wound Closure Devices?
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Blades and Knives?
What Strategies Have You Used to Standardize Your Surgical Packs?
What Is Your Best Advice for Buying Prepping Products?
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