The following article is written by Stephen Lober, MD, director of research and development, and Sean Berry, MPA, RN, CNO, clinical director, for OP-marks. The surgical time out is now a standard ...

This year, a video contest was held by AORN and opened to hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers to highlight their surgical team’s time out process to share with the association. Ten winners were ...

When she witnessed a near mix-up between a hernia repair and an orthopedic surgery for a pediatric patient, the lightbulb went off for Krista Bragg, DNP, CRNA, chief nurse anesthetist and manager of ...