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re you amazed at the high level of performance your staff and
physicians reach day in and day out? Are they always aware of
protecting themselves and your patients? Are they whizzes at
controlling costs and maximizing
revenues? Do they use
the latest techniques to make sure
patients recover from surgery comfort-
ably and quickly? Do they go above and
beyond to make sure patients leave with
a smile? Are they always looking for ways
to recycle and repurpose? Then it's time
Now Accepting Nominations for the
2016 OR Excellence Awards
Seven winners will be our guests at this
year's conference, where they'll be recog-
nized and celebrated.
EXAMPLES OF EXCELLENCE Last year's winners were all smiles at the awards ceremony. From left to right: Mary Radke, RN, of the
Dakota Eye Surgery Center in Bismark, N.D., Mena Reese, RN, of the Presidio Surgery Center in San Francisco, Calif., Erica Natal, BSN,
MHA, MBA, of Rockford Gastroenterology Associates in Rockford, Ill., Joan Conine, BSN, RN, CNOR, RNFA, of Mercy Tiffin Hospital in Tiffin,
Ohio, Pat Plett, BNRN, MS-HAS, CNOR, of the Honorhealth-Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center in Scottsdale, Ariz., Barbara Holder,
RN, BSN, LHRN, of the Andrews Institute in Gulf Breeze, Fla., and Audrey Witucki, LPN, CST, of the Lakewood Health System in Staples,
Minn.
COVER STORY
We'll feature the 7 winners in our September 2016 issue.