Former surgical leaders allege in a whistleblower lawsuit that a neurosurgeon fell asleep during surgery at an Illinois ...

Whistleblowers' claims of an unattended operating room expose gaps in how hospitals monitor exhausted surgeons, ...

A trio of women filed a whistleblower lawsuit against an Illinois hospital, claiming their former employer practiced unsafe ...

Providing surgical treatment for patients, the operating room always makes overwhelming contributions to and figures prominently in the thriving and forging for a hospital running 1,2,3. With the ...

Starting a patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) infusion while the patient is still in the operating room (OR)—rather than in the recovery room after the procedure—may help provide better ...

A new study showcases a successful quality improvement program that significantly enhances surgical safety. By implementing a standardized handoff protocol, known as SHRIMPS, the study demonstrates ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — After a successful grand opening of its new operating room at the Lake Baldwin VA Clinic last week, on Monday, the first patient was seen and operated on. The cutting-edge facility ...

AirFlow Operating Room Patient Positioning Pads from by Cygnus Medical provide air channels that create increased airflow for enhanced patient comfort. Available pads include donuts in various sizes, ...