The safety and long-term health of your staff are at risk every time they manually handle and transport patient specimens to pathologists. The reason: exposure to toxic formalin solution. The active chemical in formalin is formaldehyde, a known human carcinogen that can cause respiratory irritation, skin sensitization, and other serious…
In many perioperative environments, OR nurses and staff manually handle and transport patient specimens to pathologists. Not only does this involve staff exposure to toxic formalin solution, but it can also introduce unintended variabilities into the integrity of the specimen. At Periop Leader Week, we saw in person a powerful…
Every department is competing for limited capital dollars, making it critical for perioperative leaders to show up prepared. Building a strong case requires the right data, the right stakeholders, and a strategic approach that balances equipment replacement with new technology. This Capital Equipment Knowledge Guide from Periop Leader Network brings…
Free Whitepaper Your OR isn't short on data. It needs a better way to act on it. Operating rooms drive nearly half of hospital costs and a disproportionate share of revenue. Yet idle robots, unused block time, and last-minute cancellations persist despite years of EHR and dashboard investment. See how…
As surgical smoke evacuation laws continue to expand across the U.S., healthcare facilities are adopting new practices to protect OR staff and meet evolving safety standards. This complimentary Periop Leader Network Knowledge Guide explores the latest legislation, emerging research, and practical strategies for reducing surgical smoke exposure and creating a…
Perioperative leaders are under more pressure than ever to do more with less as they navigate tighter margins, staffing shortages, rising supply costs, and increasing operational complexity. This exclusive Operational Efficiency Knowledge Guide explores practical, proven strategies to help healthcare organizations improve workflows, reduce waste, streamline surgeon onboarding, and strengthen…
Enhanced tactile sensitivity meets dependable strength designed for control, comfort and confidence in every procedure. Modern surgical environments demand precision without compromise. The GAMMEX™ PI Hybrid Micro is engineered to deliver the tactile sensitivity clinicians need for delicate procedures, combined with the durability required for reliable protection. Built on advanced…
Because surgical gloves are so vital for the safety of both patients and practitioners, their proper use is an essential (and repetitive) task of every perioperative clinician's workday. Consensus recommendations and the 2025 AORN Revised Recommended Guidelines provide clear guidance for the everyday use of these infection prevention tools. Join…
How AI is helping leading health systems unlock hidden OR capacity—and deliver up to 14.5x ROI. Operating rooms are the financial engines of a hospital—but many are still hard to access and inefficiently used. Health systems across the country, including Novant Health, Dignity Health, and WakeMed, are using iQueue for…
As Surgeon-in-Chief at OSF Saint Francis Medical Center, I see firsthand how operating room time is one of our most valuable – and limited – resources. In the wake of our system’s evolution from a busy community hospital to a more academically-oriented, complex care environment, we needed a more transparent,…
