editorial calendar

OR Manager 2012 Editorial Calendar

Ongoing coverage
Every month, OR Manager covers the latest in developments surgical services leaders need to know about to run their ORs effectively. Topics covered include:

• Infection control
• Patient safety
• Cost management
• Quality improvement
• OR nurse recruitment and retention
• OR operational issues like block scheduling and turnover time
• Supply chain, technology, and more!

Special issues for 2012

September:  Preconference Issue and Staffing Survey
Issue previews the 25th Annual OR Manager Conference and exhibit to be held October 24-26, 2012, at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. The issue will feature our annual survey of key staffing issues in the operating room, including vacancy rates, staff turnover, and other nurse recruitment and retention issues.

October:  Conference Issue and Salary/Career Survey
Issue distributed at the 25th Annual OR Manager Conference. The issue will feature the widely read results of our annual Salary/Career survey showing OR directors and managers what their peers in hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers are earning in salary and benefits.  The survey also is a barometer of key issues such as the OR director’s role and purchasing power. 

December:  Postconference Issue
Issue will feature a wrap-up of the annual conference as well as other features.

Contact Ashley Kerwin at Access Intelligence. Phone 301/354-1814. AKerwin@accessintel.com