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2019 OR Excellence Awards
Meet the Year's Top Performers in Surgical Care
W
e're
thrilled to
introduce
this year's OR
Excellence Award
Winners, a group of
surgical leaders who
represent facilities
excelling at perform-
ing safe, environmen-
tally friendly and
cost-effective surger-
ies that send patients
home healthy and
happy. As you read
their stories of surgi-
cal success on the
following pages,
you'll notice that the
7 winners highlighted
here work with tal-
ented and dedicated
teams who strive to
deliver compassion-
ate, cutting-edge care
with an eye toward
OR EXCELLENCE AWARDS
Patient Safety
Diane Betti, RN, MSN, CNOR, CSPDT, ST
Baystate Medical Center
Springfield, Mass.
Financial Management
Valerie Heckmaster, MBA, BSN, RN, CNOR
AdventHealth Surgery Center Lenexa (Kan.)
Lenexa, Kan.
Patient Satisfaction
Nikki Williams, RN, CNOR
Lakeland Surgical & Diagnostic Center
Lakeland, Fla.
Pain Control
Laura Rowe, MSN, RN
Lakeside Surgery Center
Omaha, Neb.
