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Events Adam “Smiley” Poswolsky will deliver the Opening Keynote at Periop Leader Week

The renowned workplace culture and belonging expert and bestselling author will deliver his presentation “The future of work is human: Building belonging and connection in the age of AI” on Oct. 5 in Savannah, Ga. More »

Guidelines & Recommendations Five Eyes cybersecurity agencies issue AI cyber risk call to action; AHA responds
Events Attend Periop Leader Week as a volunteer!
Research American Heart Association issues scientific statement on perioperative anemia and patient blood management in cardiac surgery
Events Why Periop Leader Week is different … and why you should join us in Savannah this October
Accreditation and Surveys CMS plans to ‘enhance oversight’ of accrediting organizations
Research Study calls for action to prevent postoperative complications, including death, after orthopedic surgeries
Guidelines & Recommendations AORN releases new guideline for integration of AI in perioperative environments
Legal/Regulatory Issues Maryland becomes 21st state to require surgical smoke evacuation in its ORs
Topical Theme

Strategic Growth & Innovation

2026 Topical Themes:
Jan / Feb
Foundations of Leadership
Mar / Apr
Team & Culture Building
May / Jun
Technology & Change Management
Jul / Aug
Strategic Growth & Innovation
Sep / Oct
Workplace Planning & Legacy
Nov / Dec
Operational Excellence

Newsletters

Periop Pulse
ASA endorses Patient First Act of 2026

“This legislation represents a serious and constructive effort to address longstanding weaknesses in the Medicare physician payment system,” stated ASA President Patrick Giam, MD, FASA. More »

American College of Surgeons and The Leapfrog Group launch Recognized Leader in Geriatric Surgery designation
CDC issues cyclosporiasis guidance for healthcare settings
ASC Articles
ASCA announces support for Senate version of identical House bill to ‘stabilize ASC reimbursements’

In 2019, CMS agreed to trial use of the hospital market basket price index for ASC payments, but the trial is set to expire at the end of 2026. More »

NYU Langone Health opens Long Island ambulatory care center including six-OR ASC
AMSURG acquires five N.C. endoscopy centers

Toolkits

New Leader Toolkit
New Leader Toolkit
Coaching Corner with Dr Phyllis Quinlan
Coaching Corner with Dr Phyllis Quinlan

Curated Collections

Leadership Series
Leadership Series
Disaster Preparedness Series
Disaster Preparedness Series
Preventing Retained Surgical Items (RSI) Series
Preventing Retained Surgical Items (RSI) Series
AI Series
AI Series
OR Manager Conference Poster Research
OR Manager Conference Poster Research

Webinars

Driving Efficiency in Surgery with Advance Case Management

Clarity without Compromise: The Benefits of Hydrogel Anti-Fog Technology

Sharps Safety Starts Here: The Case for Double Gloving

Smarter Surgery Starts with Trusted Data: Lessons from Health Systems Using AI to Reimagine Supply and Implant Documentation

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October 4-7, 2026
Savannah, Georgia
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