'Tis the Season
The holiday season is stressful enough at home. Planning on how to best celebrate at work just adds to that anxiety. Here’s what some of your peers had to say when asked for their top gift and party ideas. Time check.... read more

11/20/08

CMS Seeks to Limit Coverage for Bariatric Surgery to Treat Diabetes
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services has proposed limiting its coverage of bariatric surgery for the treatment of type 2 diabetes to beneficiaries who are considered morbidly obese. Patients who do not meet the criteria for morb... read more

11/18/08

How an Extra Chair Speeds Case Flow
Patients’ recovery times and discharge schedules differ from case to case, of course, but perioperative processes that save a minute here and a minute there can smooth their way to the door. "In recovery, we have the family membe... read more

11/17/08

Surgical Construction

New Products for Surgery

Ambulatory Anesthesia

Infection Control

Overweight Patients

Employee Safety

Spinal Surgery

New ASC Payment System