OR Business Management Conference 2025 features fresh perspectives, new tracks
Editor's Note Anyone who has attended the annual OR Business Management Conference understands the value of an intimate event focused exclusively on OR efficiency and profitability. However, even regular attendees are likely to find something new this at year’s conference, which is scheduled for February 10-12, 2025, at the Saddlebrook…
OR Manager award finalists exemplify perioperative leadership
Editor's Note Finalists have been announced for the OR Manager awards, an annual program that shines a well-deserved spotlight on the visionary nurse leaders tasked with optimizing workflows, building cohesive teams, and relentlessly advocating for the safety of surgical patients in fast-paced perioperative environments. The three awards—OR Manager of…
Navigating the staffing crisis in healthcare leadership: A Q&A with Whitman Partners
Whitman Partners, a firm that specializes in director of surgical services recruitment, emerged out of the 2008 financial crisis as an example of adaptability and resilience in healthcare staffing. Today, the firm places close to 200 OR directors annually in hospitals across the US. OR Manager sat down with Josiah…
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- Session: Hoisting the Sails—Winning Strategies for Growing Service Lines in an ASC
- Session: Riding the Wave—Considerations to Making Anesthesia Profitable in Today's Labor Market
- Session: Surfs Up—Rolling Out the OAS CAHPS Survey
- Montana legislators' prior authorization reform push mirrors national trends
- States push to expand nurse practice authority
- Oregon bill seeks to ban AI from using ‘nurse’ title amid patient safety concerns
- Study: Mechanical heart valves outperform biological for long-term survival in middle-aged patients
- Study: Virtual reality reduces preoperative anxiety in heart surgery patients
- CABG, TAVR drive hospital revenue despite cost variations
- Rural hospital closures drive up surgical travel times and costs