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Have you SEEN the Periop Leader Week agenda and speaker list?

If you’re here in Savannah, you’ve no doubt checked out our Periop Leader Week agenda and speaker list and planned out your days here. If you’re not coming to Periop Leader Week this year, however, check them out because we think they’re pretty incredible. You’ll be scrolling for a while…

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By: Joe Paone
October 2, 2026
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Joint Commission and New Leaders preconference workshops on tap today

While the main program of Periop Leader Week starts tomorrow, many perioperative leaders are here on Sunday to participate in two highly compelling three-hour preconference workshops. Starting at 2:00 pm and running through 5:00 pm, these workshops will focus on two fundamental topics in the ever-growing and ever-evolving field of…

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By: Joe Paone
October 2, 2026
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Lunch, learn and interact during Periop Leader Week’s lunchtime roundtable discussions

Many of you have been to many, many conferences over the years. And while they’re usually great experiences, often by Day 2 or 3 you begin to suffer from the dreaded “death by PowerPoint”—session after session after session of one or two people presenting on a topic as you sit…

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By: Joe Paone
October 2, 2026
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Play the ASC Game Show at Periop Leader Week!

At Periop Leader Week, two veteran ASC leaders will test your knowledge on legal, regulatory and compliance issues—and explain why you got each multiple-choice answer right (or wrong). Everyone who attends can be a contestant; simply scan a QR code when you enter to access the game show app. At…

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By: Joe Paone
September 28, 2026
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Get the latest directly from Joint Commission at Periop Leader Week!

A lot of change is emanating from Joint Commission, and you can learn all about it during a three-hour Joint Commission Preconference Workshop at Periop Leader Week! On Sunday, Oct. 4, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm ET, you’ll hear straight from the source about Joint Commission’s latest survey and accreditation…

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By: Joe Paone
September 18, 2026
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This Friday is your last day to save on registration for Periop Leader Week!

Periop Leader Week is just weeks away. And the time left to save on registration for the event, which will take place October 4 to 7 at the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Ga., is just hours away! Individual perioperative leaders are encouraged to register for Periop Leader Week by…

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By: Joe Paone
September 15, 2026
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Periop Leader Week session preview: Perfecting patient identification procedures

Patient identification is a foundational element of perioperative care, yet errors continue to occur despite established protocols and regulatory requirements. While the use of two patient identifiers is standard practice, knowing the patient’s identity alone is not enough to ensure that the intended patient is receiving care. In fast-paced perioperative…

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By: Joe Paone
September 11, 2026
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Are you a new perioperative leader? Don’t miss this preconference workshop at Periop Leader Week!

On Sunday, Oct. 4, from 2:00 to 5:00 pm ET, five experienced perioperative leaders with a deep sense of mission about helping the next generation grow and thrive in their careers will assemble for our New Periop Leaders Preconference Workshop to kick off Periop Leader Week. (Register for the preconference…

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By: Joe Paone
September 9, 2026
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Periop Leader Week announces Closing Keynote Speaker Randy Heiser

Randy Heiser, MA, BA, closed out our final OR Business Management Summit in February with a dazzlingly forward-looking and enjoyable talk. Now we’re bringing his insight to the entire Periop Leader Week community. We’re excited and proud to announce that Mr. Heiser, president of Sullivan Healthcare Consulting, will be our…

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By: Joe Paone
September 3, 2026
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Periop Leader Week session preview: Learn all about AAAHC’s new AI Governance Guide

In mid-August, the Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) launched its 1095 Advance AI Governance Guide, an implementation resource designed to help ASCs “establish practical governance frameworks for the safe, effective, and responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI).” We’re excited to announce that leaders of ASCs and health systems attending Periop Leader…

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By: Joe Paone
August 31, 2026
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