Here are five ways to improve patient experience and ambulatory surgery center operations after surgery. 1. Track post-surgical wound infections. Brian Brown, regional vice president of operations for ...

When considering cosmetic plastic surgery, it’s important to understand what happens before and after the procedure. Because many cosmetic plastic surgeries use IV sedation similar to that used in ...

Many orthopedics procedures, especially shoulder and knee surgeries, often require a pain block to manage the patients’ pain postoperatively. However, these claims are some of the most commonly denied ...

An estimated 4.2 million people die within 30 days of surgery worldwide each year. A new study, published in the European ...

Post-operative cognitive decline, or dysfunction (POCD), is a recognized clinical phenomenon in which patients experience lasting cognitive impairment for some time following anesthesia. Cognitive ...