Here are five ways to improve patient experience and ambulatory surgery center operations after surgery. 1. Track post-surgical wound infections. Brian Brown, regional vice president of operations for ...
The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons’ Patient Safety Committee provides free, downloadable pre- and post-operative ambulatory surgery patient safety checklists. While the two, one-page ...
October 15, 2012 — Patients receiving long-term dialysis who undergo major, nonemergent general surgery have an increased risk for postoperative complications and death, according to a large ...
Toronto, Canada-based SeamlessMD, a company that has developed an engagement tool for surgery patients, has raised $1.1 million from BDC Capital, FundersClub and angel investors. “Surgery is one of ...
The authors underscored the potential of adjuvant pelvic IMRT (post-surgery pelvic radiation therapy) to enhance locoregional ...
Every year, more than 12,000 Australians undergo open heart surgery—an hours-long medical procedure during which surgeons go inside the chest cavity and repair faulty heart valves or bypass blocked ...
Robotic-assisted cancer surgery is helping selected patients recover faster with smaller incisions, less pain, and shorter hospital stays.
Think surgery automatically means spending days in hospital? Not always. Doctors explain how modern techniques are making day ...
When orthopedic surgeon Andrew Wickline stood up in a conference of the American Association of Hip and Knee Surgeons in 2013 and declared that doctors like them needed to stop “hurting people” by ...
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