The following article is written by Joyce Thomas, senior vice president, operations, for Regent Surgical Health. Perhaps the title of this column is an oxymoron. The terms ‘efficiency’ and ‘hospital ...

Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles and the U.S. Military are collaborating to design the “operating room of the future,” a project to reconfigure operating rooms and trauma bays to more quickly and ...

LAWRENCE – Xiaobo Quan is proud that his study is the first of its kind to link operating room design to the length of knee- and hip-replacement surgeries. Thus, the University of Kansas School of ...

The case for humidification and dehumidification in hospital procedure rooms — particularly operating rooms — is a neverending debate of have’s and have-not’s. Many acute care facilities see it as ...

Surgeons have already performed 6,429 surgeries in the operating rooms at Wynn Hospital since it opened at the end of October. But the Mohawk Valley Health System has just launched a new program to ...