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Show your team some love: Nominate them for Periop Team of the Year!

Teamwork makes the dream work, and your perioperative teams are no exception. If you feel the efforts of one of your top-performing teams deserve industry-wide recognition for their outstanding work and dedication to the health of both your organization and your patients, we encourage you to submit them for our…

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By: Joe Paone
July 10, 2026
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There’s still time to submit a poster proposal for Periop Leader Week!

Would you like to share information with your peers about a significant accomplishment that you and your perioperative team have achieved? If so, there’s still time to submit a poster proposal for Periop Leader Week, to be held Oct. 4 to 7 in Savannah, Ga.! And here’s some extra incentive:…

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By: Joe Paone
July 9, 2026
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Attend Periop Leader Week as a volunteer!

We’re currently on the hunt for volunteers for Periop Leader Week 2026, which will take place Oct. 4 to 7, 2026, at the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Ga. Here’s one great reason to volunteer: In appreciation of your time and support, you’ll receive a complimentary Conference Pass (a $1,399…

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By: Joe Paone
June 30, 2026
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Adam “Smiley” Poswolsky will deliver the Opening Keynote at Periop Leader Week

Periop Leader Network is proud to announce that workplace culture and belonging expert and bestselling author Adam “Smiley” Poswolsky will deliver the opening keynote address at Periop Leader Week 2026, to be held October 4 to 7 at the Savannah Convention Center in Savannah, Ga. Smiley’s session, titled The future…

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By: Joe Paone
June 29, 2026
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Periop Leader Week Announces Opening Keynote Speaker Adam “Smiley” Poswolsky

Workplace belonging expert to open October conference with session on human connection, team retention, and leading in the age of AI ROCKVILLE, MD – June 29, 2026 – Periop Leader Week, the national perioperative leadership event uniting the OR Manager Conference and OR Business Management Summit communities, has announced that…

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By: Lindsay Botts
June 29, 2026
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Nominations are open for the 2026 Periop Leader Network Awards!

The Periop Leader Network Awards honor perioperative leaders who are making strides to better the experience of surgical patients, improve OR operations, drive healthcare innovation, and inspire the next generation of perioperative leaders. You can submit nominees for any or all of our three categories: Periop Leader of the Year,…

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By: Joe Paone
June 18, 2026
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Early Bird Registration deadline for Periop Leader Week is here: Friday, June 19!

The inaugural Periop Leader Week will unite two of perioperative leadership’s most trusted events, the OR Manager Conference and the OR Business Management Summit, into a single, integrated educational experience. Whether you’ve attended one, both, or neither, this is something new. Perioperative leaders from hospitals, health systems and ASCs of…

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By: Joe Paone
June 11, 2026
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Periop Leader Week session preview: Improving OR culture through a dual lens

Performance improvement isn’t just about turnaround times, first case on-time starts, or block utilization. A less quantitative performance measure often doesn’t receive the attention it should: the workplace culture in the perioperative suite, the ramifications of which can positively or negatively impact success in those more familiar performance metrics and…

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By: Joe Paone
June 1, 2026
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Why Periop Leader Week is different … and why you should join us in Savannah this October

Periop Leader Week, which for the first 39 years of its existence was the OR Manager Conference, will take place this Oct. 4 to 7 in Savannah, Ga. If you’ve already registered for the event, thank you! We can’t wait to see you there! If you haven’t, please kindly allow…

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By: Joe Paone
May 21, 2026
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Why Periop Leader Week is different … and why you should join us in Savannah this October

Periop Leader Week, which for the first 39 years of its existence was the OR Manager Conference, will take place this Oct. 4 to 7 in Savannah, Ga. If you’ve already registered for the event, thank you! We can’t wait to see you there! If you haven’t, please kindly allow…

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By: Joe Paone
May 13, 2026
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