July 2020
Nominate Your Facility for an OR Excellence Award
It's time to celebrate the year's outstanding achievements in outpatient care.
Published: July 13, 2020
Physicians Tepid About Telehealth
Survey of the coronavirus's impact on patient care identifies barriers to widespread use of virtual appointments.
Published: July 13, 2020
ASCA Calls for Continued Access to Care During COVID-19
The surgery center association lobbies Congress for support of patients who need elective surgery and the providers who can deliver it.
Published: July 9, 2020
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June 2020
AORN Expo 2021 Moves to August
Perioperative nurses are making plans to meet up in Orlando next summer.
Published: June 23, 2020
CMS Issues Updated Reopening Recommendations
The guidance aims to ensure elective surgeries continue to resume safely
Published: June 16, 2020
4 Million Surgeries Canceled Due to COVID-19
Facilities are ramping up efforts to chip away at the backlog of cases.
Published: June 11, 2020
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May 2020
When Can Vendor Reps Return to ORs?
New recommendations support their safe reentry during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Published: May 22, 2020
Coronavirus Outbreak Reignites Feud Between Anesthesia Groups
It's the latest chapter in a decades-old turf war between well-intentioned professionals.
Published: May 7, 2020
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