Wed.Jul 23, 2025

article thumbnail

Surgical Technology Sequencing for Student Success

ARC/STSA

Surgical Technology Sequencing for Student Success By Melanie Graves, MBA, CST In surgery, precision isn’t optional — it’s vital. Every member of the operating room team must be efficient, alert and disciplined. Surgical technologists play a key role in this critical environment, and the way they are trained matters. Our program uses a step-by-step, sequential training approach that gives students the knowledge, skills and confidence to succeed — not just in class, but in the operating room as w

article thumbnail

Navigating OR construction design, compliance, approval in a booming ASC market

OR Manager

Editor’s Note: This page is a companion piece to the main article, Proper planning prevents OR construction, renovation cost creep. It brings together four focused updates on OR and ambulatory surgery center (ASC) construction and renovation: Regulatory shifts: The Joint Commission’s updated safety and sustainability requirements for hospitals and ASCs, including new fire code compliance and green […] The post Navigating OR construction design, compliance, approval in a booming ASC m

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Patient finds relief after adrenal gland tumor removed by Baylor endocrine surgeon

The Stitch

Learn more about Baylor Medicine patient's adrenal gland tumor and the removal process by Dr. Feibi Zheng. The post Patient finds relief after adrenal gland tumor removed by Baylor endocrine surgeon appeared first on Baylor College of Medicine Blog Network.

article thumbnail

Proper planning prevents OR construction, renovation cost creep

OR Manager

How would you describe the ideal OR? Whatever the answer, the chance to reimagine and reshape the perioperative suite can be among the most exciting projects of a perioperative leader’s career. However, OR construction and renovation also can be among the most daunting projects of a perioperative leader’s career. Just ask Kaycee Shiskowsky RN, MBA, […] The post Proper planning prevents OR construction, renovation cost creep appeared first on OR Manager.

article thumbnail

Doctors Need to Give Better Talks: How the Signature Speaker Series Can Help

Association of Women Surgeons

by Nimmi S. Kapoor, MD, FACS Doctors give the worst talks. Now I understand why it is hard for me to stay awake, pay attention, and understand the point of all these talks at all these conferences I go to, and it’s not just because my phone is too distracting. Indeed, my phone distraction has… The post Doctors Need to Give Better Talks: How the Signature Speaker Series Can Help first appeared on Association of Women Surgeons Blog.

article thumbnail

Why Athletes Are at Risk for Blood Clots

Cardiothoracic and Vascular Surgeons

Athletes are often viewed as the picture of health. But even those in peak physical condition can face serious vascular challenges. One condition that can affect young, otherwise healthy athletes is Thoracic Outlet Syndrome (TOS), a disorder that can restrict blood flow and lead to clot formation between the collarbone and upper ribs (or thoracic outlet).

article thumbnail

Doctors Need to Give Better Talks: How the Signature Speaker Series Can Help

Association of Women Surgeons

by Nimmi S. Kapoor, MD, FACS Doctors give the worst talks.