The project revamps the emergency department, operating rooms and mechanical systems at the West Islip, New York, hospital, ...
“We have to be focused on communication and transparency.” Eghtesady suggested building windows to the operating room, but colleagues feared it could affect patient care. He got so far as to wire ...
Capasso claimed that operating room staff preparing to remove her malignant lung tumor said that she had “man parts,” ...
When Chryssa McAlister, MD, was learning to remove cataracts, she trained under some cranky doctors who didn't hesitate to bark critiques. But a few of her supervisors maintained a purposeful silence, ...
North American Partners in Anesthesia (NAPA) is a leader in patient safety and healthcare innovation. In 2008, NAPA achieved remarkable results when it installed the first HIPAA- and PHI-compliant, ...
CHICAGO — Starting a patient-controlled epidural anesthesia (PCEA) infusion while the patient is still in the operating room (OR) — rather than in the recovery room after the procedure — may help ...