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e're looking for the surgical staff who have the dedication,
teamwork and compassion needed to excel in the fast-
paced, demanding world of outpatient surgery. Let us
know about your clinical all-stars who look out for the
well-being of colleagues and the environment, and who go
the extra mile to send patients home comfortable, happy and infection-free.
We also want to hear about business office dynamos who are always on the
Nominate Your Facility for a
2017 OR Excellence Award
We'll host 7 winners at the conference and celebrate
their achievements during a special ceremony.
• BEST OF THE BEST Last year's ORX Award winners pose after the awards ceremony before heading home with framed copies of their
cover stories. Standing with frames from left to right: Kurt Waid of sponsor Soothing Scents; Wendy Schulte, RN, of Capital Region Medical
Center in Jefferson City, Mo.; Darla Mirenda of sponsor CareCredit; Joyce Mackler, RN, MSN, CASC, manager of the Seaford (Del.)
Endoscopy Center; Christina Lazzaro, RN, of The Valley Hospital's Pavilion in Paramus, N.J.; and Taylor Beeler of sponsor US WorldMeds.
Kneeling from left to right: Betsy Crosby, RN, BSN, patient care manager at Park Nicollet Ambulatory Surgery Center in St. Louis Park,
Minn.; Lori Groven, MSPHN, CIC, infection preventionist at TRIA Orthopaedic Center in Bloomington, Minn.; and Jeffra Kinniard, BSN, RN,
CNOR, ONC, director of operations at Parkview SurgeryONE in Fort Wayne, Ind.