Performing quality improvement (QI) studies is a challenge for many ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs). The requirements are well known but not so easy to execute. QI is a regulatory expectation. But there is an underlying principle—making sure the facility is continually improving in areas that make a difference to quality and safety.
Surgical site infection (SSI) surveillance has rapidly grown in the…
Takeaways Perianesthesia and sterile processing leaders are feeling the pain…
The role of a nurse leader in an ambulatory surgery…