ACS launches hospital search tool to spotlight surgical quality
Editor's Note The American College of Surgeons (ACS) has launched a new online tool that helps patients and families locate hospitals recognized for delivering high-quality surgical care, according to an August 26 ACS announcement. The “Find a Hospital” tool highlights facilities that have earned ACS accreditation or verification through an…
Last call for OR Manager Award nominations
Editor's Note Do you know a perioperative leader who deserves to be honored before their peers at a gathering of virtually the entire industry? This is just one way we honor the recipients of our annual OR Manager Awards—OR Manager of the Year, PACU Leader of the Year, and Ambulatory…
Session: All Hands-on-Deck—How to Justify Your Staffing Needs and FTEs
Editor's Note In this comprehensive session on nurse workforce management, The Valley Hospital speakers Jacqueline Gardocki, MBA, MSN, BSN, CNOR, CASC, nurse manager Luckow Pavilion same day services & pain management, and DeAnna Kearney, BSN, RN, CAPA, manager of endoscopy, highlighted the critical role of budgeting, staff tracking, cross-training, and…
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