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Is Your Turnover Team Fast Enough? - August 2014 - Subscribe to Outpatient Surgery Magazine

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FEATURES 42 COVER STORY Is Your Turnover Team Fast Enough? Secrets to getting your ORs ready a few minutes sooner. Dan O’Connor | Editor-in-Chief 53 Surveyor Says … Dings that Might Surprise You Our annual look at accreditors’ odd and unusual dings. Jim Burger | Associate Editor 60 Premium Cataract Surgery Finds Its Place A sizeable number of patients are paying out of pocket for upgrades. But cost is a limiting factor, facility managers say. Outpatient Surgery Editors 7 Cool New Products For Your GI Docs Advances on display at Digestive Disease Week focused on improving adenoma detection rates. Seth A. Gross, MD 82 Is There a Hole in Your Warming Strategy? Perioperative hypothermia is more common than you might realize. Find out why end-of-surgery temperatures don’t tell the whole story. Daniel I. Sessler, MD 88 The Bottom-Line Benefits of Using EMRs Improved documentation can dramatically increase case volume and surgical revenues. Daniel Cook | Executive Editor 94 Time for a Clean Break from Your Old Washers? Experts weigh in on some key factors to consider. Jim Burger | Associate Editor 100 7 Steps to Safer Endoscope Reprocessing Are your techs cleaning your scopes the right way? Frank Chapman, MBA

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