OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

One privilege of living at this time in history is the availability of choice, especially for health and surgical needs. Those who make healthcare their business understand this as well. According to Tanna et More » The post Unpacking the impact of private investment on innovation, ASCs appeared first on OR Manager.

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The Anesthesia Consultant

JULY 30, 2024

Consider this: A surgeon can save the life of a hemorrhaging patient by placing one finger over a bleeding artery, followed by suturing the hole in the blood vessel. An internal medicine doctor can save a life by inserting his or her index finger into a male patient’s rectum and feeling an early stage of a what may be a prostatic cancer mass. An anesthesiologist can save your life by treating airway obstruction with as little as one finger, thereby maintaining safe oxygen flow in and out of your

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OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

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. But what does “wearing many More » The post ASC management is a skill: A day in the administrator role appeared first on OR Manager.

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The Stitch

JULY 30, 2024

Dr. Pabel Miah, surgical oncologist and assistant professor in the Department of Surgery, shares some of his healthy habits with us. The post Healthy Habits: Dr. Pabel Miah enjoys cooking, swimming and gardening appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

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OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

Hip, shoulder, elbow, ankle—whatever the source of a patient’s discomfort, orthopedic surgeon John Dundon, MD, maintains the same high standards of care. However, a recent interview with OR Manager More » The post Smart knee’s advance heralds future of proactive postop care appeared first on OR Manager.

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OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

Some 800,000 knee replacements and 550,000 hip replacements are performed in the US each year. Factoring in the ever-expanding aging population, projections show the figure for knee replacements alone will More » The post The US News journey to introduce a new ‘best’ ASCs ranking appeared first on OR Manager.

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OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

Although I am not a healthcare professional, working for OR Manager offers a peek behind the curtain. 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? appeared first on OR Manager.

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OR Manager

JULY 30, 2024

An organization is sometimes described as an organism that must adapt to changes in the environment to survive and thrive. In healthcare, successful collaboration between perioperative leaders and their peers More » The post Collaborative leaders share strategies for gaining influence, building relationships appeared first on OR Manager.

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