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Northwest Medical Center in Tucson, Ariz., announced plans for a nearly $50 million operating room expansion.

A strategic perioperative growth plan helped increase surgical volume 7 percent in six months at a 570-bed tertiary hospital, according to a Surgical Directions case study.

Strengthening operating room leadership, improving processes and implementing a perioperative sales function can increase OR financial performance by seven figures, according to a case study by Surgical Directions.

Flexible scopes traveling outside the ASC do not always receive proper cleaning following a procedure, according to Cyngus Medical Product and Services.

The First Step Flexible Endoscope Bedside Pre-Clean Kit from Cygnus Medical enables GI surgery centers to removing visible bioburden after a procedure — an essential first step in the reprocessing of a flexible endoscope. The First Step Kit has simplified…

Here are three points on the importance of turnover time in running an effective hospital operating room from John Di Capua, MD, deputy CEO and CMO of North American Partners in Anesthesia and vice president of anesthesia services of Great…

Here are three arguments for the inclusion of anesthesiologists in leadership positions in the hospital's operating room.

Here are 10 hospital operating room expansions that were announced or completed in the past month, beginning with the most recent.

Sunrise Hospital and Medical Center in Las Vegas has completed a new $3.6 million hybrid operating room, according to a Las Vegas Review-Journal report.

Perioperative consulting firm Surgical Directions increased case volume by 29 percent and profitability by $25 million over three years at a 380-bed community medical center.