Outpatient Surgery Magazine: Recent Episodes
Outpatient Surgery Magazine
Outpatient Surgery Magazine, A Division of AORN, is a marketplace for ambulatory surgical decision-makers to connect. The magazine, website and related programs and products facilitate the exchange of ideas, advice, experiences and up-to-date information and ambulatory surgery news. It delivers relevant, timely information and practical advice from healthcare experts, professional advisors, industry leaders and others.
Thanks to ONE TRAY® for their sponsorship of this Podcast Episode as we explore the challenges of the ambulatory setting for gaining efficiencies and finding innovative ways to accommodate the instruments needed in orthopedic procedures. Our expert guest is David Jagrosse, an industry expert with more than 30 years of experience in this space.
ONE TRAY® has transformed the approach to sterilization for ambulatory centers by providing The Total Solution with EZ-TRAX that saves both time and money – and allows facilities to meet the demands of more cases. The company’s mission is to provide the highest quality sterilization products supported by years of reliable service – and is committed to educating the industry on how new technology affects current practices and guidelines to help create an environment that benefits not only the user but supports customers in their effort to provide One Standard of Care.
In this special edition of Outpatient Surgery Magazine’s Podcast series, we welcome Dr. Scott Sigman — a nationally and internationally recognized leader in opioid-sparing surgery, chief medical officer for OrthoLazer Orthopedic Laser Centers and host of the popular podcast The Ortho Show — onto the program to discuss his most recent adventure: Recording the TEDxDavenport talk “Changing the Paradigm of Pain Management.”
Thanks to ONE TRAY® for their sponsorship of this Podcast Episode as we explore the world of orthopedic surgery – and delve into the evolution of orthopedic cases that require smart solutions for the efficient sterilization and storage of the instruments used in complex surgical procedures in ambulatory surgery centers. We will be discussing the strategies for total joint surgeries, hip procedures and spine surgeries with our expert guest is Mark Copeland, who will share insights into the evolution in orthopedic care.
Thanks to Enovis for their sponsorship of this Podcast Episode as we dive into the foot and ankle market with expert guest, Gary Justak, President and General Manager at Enovis Foot and Ankle. We discuss the current landscape of the ASC world, the partners that provide practical guidance and solutions for growing this specialty line – as well as the latest minimally invasive techniques and technological advances in the field.
Enovis, an innovation-driven medtech growth company, together with clinicians is creating the future of better care with its clinically differentiated solutions, helping healthcare professionals thrive and patients achieve extraordinary results. The company’s extensive range of products, services and integrated technologies fuels active lifestyles in orthopedics and beyond.
Enovis is challenging the status quo by enabling new technology aimed at improving clinical outcomes and patient satisfaction across the foot and ankle continuum of care. Through strategic acquisitions and internal development, Enovis is creating a high-tech portfolio of evidence-based products – and is committed to growing, shaping and defining the fast-paced foot and ankle space. For more information go to enovis.com and https://www.enovis.com/foot-and-ankle.
Thanks go to Stryker for their support of this Podcast Episode and the recently published 3-part article series on this topic – available online at www.outpatientsurgery.net.
We feature a wide-ranging conversation with our special guest, Dr. Arthur Valadie, President & Sports Medicine Specialist at Coastal Orthopedics in Florida. We focus on thejourney to launch an ASC and what to factor in on the plans and decision-making – with a closer look at the growth of orthopedic procedures that continue to evolve in the outpatient surgery market.
We talk about what it takes to launch an ASC and the strategies that will provide ASC owners and leaders with the best facility and ultimately the best equipment and custom workflow strategies that will lead to success.
Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies that offers innovative products and services in Orthopedics, Medical and Surgical devices, Neurotechnology and Spine to help make healthcare better for both patients and healthcare professionals. To meet the unique needs of the growing total joints and orthopedic surgeries in the ASC, Stryker launched an ASC-focused business in 2020.
Outpatient Surgery Magazine Podcast
Welcome to this Outpatient Surgery Magazine Podcast, hosted by Jared Bilski, Editor-in-Chief, Outpatient Surgery Division, AORN.
In this special edition of Outpatient Surgery Magazine’s Podcast series, we welcome RaDonda Vaught, the former nurse at the center of a case that sparked national outrage and debate about whether healthcare workers should face criminal charges when they commit medical errors. She was sentenced to three years of supervised probation on May 13, 2022, for her role in a deadly drug mix-up. In a wide-ranging conversation, Ms. Vaught offers her perspective on everything from her unique experience with the legal system to safety issues inherent in the healthcare industry to what she has planned for the next phase of her career. For more on the Vaught case read, here and here.
In this edition of Outpatient Surgery Magazine’s podcast series, we welcome Julia Scotti, a nationally touring comedian and motivational speaker who has appeared on Comedy Central, Showtime and NBC’s hit show “America’s Got Talent,” where she came out as Transgender to millions of AGT viewer during the first of her several appearances on the prime-time program. Ms. Scotti talks about her upcoming presentation at the 2022 OR Excellence Conference in Orlando, Fla., which is titled “Resilience in the Face of Adversity” – and so much more.
In a wide-ranging and engaging conversation, Ms. Scotti discusses everything from her personal experiences undergoing a gender-affirming surgery more than 20 years ago to how she managed to get through a pandemic that essentially shut down her livelihood. Ms. Scotti also reveals some of the best practices on resilience that have gotten her through the toughest of times that may help people in their own lives. She also shares a heartwarming story about opening for a superstar that left her starstruck and nearly too nervous to perform (you’ll have to listen to hear how it ends). So, sit back and enjoy this lively discussion with Julia Scotti and make a note to see her live at OR Excellence on Thursday, Sept. 29 2022 at 4 p.m.
Thanks go to Stryker for their support of this three-part article series, published in the February, March and April 2022 issues and available online at www.outpatientsurgery.net. In thisPodcast, our expert guest is Dr. Joseph Nessler from the St. Cloud (Minn.) Surgery Center, who recently renovated his surgery center with an 8,000-square-foot addition and two new ORs.
Stryker is one of the world’s leading medical technology companies that offers innovative products and services in Orthopedics, Medical and Surgical devices, Neurotechnology and Spine to help make healthcare better for both patients and healthcare professionals. To meet the unique needs of the growing total joints and orthopedic surgeries in the ASC, Stryker launched an ASC-focused business in 2020.
With thousands of unique and clinically proven products spanning more than 20 procedural specialties, a wide range of flexible financial options and teams who understand the ASC landscape, Stryker is committed to delivering tailored solutions and ongoing support for ASCs to achieve their mission and goals.
Learn about what it takes to upgrade your ASC, develop a successful total joints program, work with a partner to conquer challenges – and take your facility to the next step.
Welcome to the Outpatient Surgery Magazine Podcast Collection. This Podcast episode focuses on a Survey conducted in November/December 2021 that explores the attitudes of outpatient surgery community leaders as they reflect on critical planning for 2022 and the challenges they face.
Hosted by Bea Riemschneider Ebeling, Senior Director of Publications, Outpatient Surgery Division, AORN, the conversation takes a closer look at strategies being put in place for growth, education and training for staff as well as future planning. Our guest experts from BD are Jeremy Sloan and Meg Walter.
Outpatient Surgery Magazine would like to thank BD for their sponsorship and support of this project.