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Editorial: Perioperative leaders push teamwork, communication at 2024 AORN Expo

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Nonetheless, virtually every one I saw—including those purporting to focus on technology or clinical best practices—had lessons to More » The post Editorial: Perioperative leaders push teamwork, communication at 2024 AORN Expo appeared first on OR Manager.

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ASC management is a skill: A day in the administrator role

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But what does “wearing many More » The post ASC management is a skill: A day in the administrator role appeared first on OR Manager. The administrator of an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) wears many hats, doing every odd job in the book to keep their free-standing center safe, compliant, and operational.

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Are you a perioperative nurse or an OR nurse?

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appeared first on OR Manager. For 25 years I have consistently said, “I’ve never nursed an OR a day in my life; it’s always been the patients.” ” As perioperative nurses, what we do is about more than More » The post Are you a perioperative nurse or an OR nurse?

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Pilot project takeoff proves promise of AI staff optimization

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According to a More » The post Pilot project takeoff proves promise of AI staff optimization appeared first on OR Manager. However, one challenge stands out among the rest: OR staffing shortages.

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How perioperative staff can combat human trafficking—Part 1

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Human trafficking (HT) is a global public health crisis and one of the fastest growing criminal enterprises that grosses hundreds of billions of dollars annually, all of which are tax-free profits made off the More » The post How perioperative staff can combat human trafficking—Part 1 appeared first on OR Manager.

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Surgical ethics: Does money speak louder?

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Although I am not a healthcare professional, working for OR Manager offers a peek behind the curtain. appeared first on OR Manager. What I have learned so far has left me feeling a bit conflicted. When I took this job back in December, I More » The post Surgical ethics: Does money speak louder?

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Nurse leaders, vendors must collaborate effectively

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” The relationship between vendors and nurse leaders is More » The post Nurse leaders, vendors must collaborate effectively appeared first on OR Manager. For leaders in the perioperative space, where vendors abound, it may be tempting to answer “yes.”