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Each month, more than 10,000 perioperative and surgical nurses, surgical techs and other OR professionals turn to OR Today for continuing education, detailed coverage of hot topics in the medical field, profiles of their peers, and a section devoted to healthy living. Subscribe for free today at www.ortoday.com/subscribe.

In his recent column, James Stobinski speaks about another factor central to surgical care – the demand for surgery. Rea...
07/27/2023

In his recent column, James Stobinski speaks about another factor central to surgical care – the demand for surgery.
Read below.

In this column, I would like to speak about another factor central to surgical care – the demand for surgery. Changes in demand have a direct impact on our continued issues with surgical staffing.

Just like the service light on your car, your surgical equipment can indicate early warning signs when in need of servic...
07/26/2023

Just like the service light on your car, your surgical equipment can indicate early warning signs when in need of service. Identifying those signs of potential device failure is important to minimizing patient risk – and can save you from future replacement costs.
Agiliti's worksheets were developed by a group of Sterile Processing experts and provide step-by-step instructions on what to look for during a routine preventive maintenance evaluation.

Earn CE's even after webinars have been presented!Visit https://bit.ly/3OkiCu8 to watch previous webinars.
07/25/2023

Earn CE's even after webinars have been presented!
Visit https://bit.ly/3OkiCu8 to watch previous webinars.

07/20/2023

Cooking with OR Today! This week's recipe: Cucumber Dill Salad
Enjoy!

07/11/2023

Registration. is. OPEN!
Click here to register for the Georgia Council of periOperative Registered Nurses annual conference, happening this fall: https://bit.ly/3NI94bK

Did you know you can earn   credits even after webinars have aired? Watch archived webinars here: https://bit.ly/3uwyzTf...
07/11/2023

Did you know you can earn credits even after webinars have aired? Watch archived webinars here: https://bit.ly/3uwyzTfa

07/10/2023

Hello, weekend.
07/07/2023

Hello, weekend.

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07/06/2023

Why do you love reading OR Today? Tell us why and you could win a $25 gift card! https://bit.ly/3JRGUK1

We hope you all have a wonderful 4th of July!
07/04/2023

We hope you all have a wonderful 4th of July!

06/28/2023

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06/27/2023

We are excited to have Jose Rodriquez present our next !
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Cooking meals that bring your loved ones joy is often objective No. 1 but creating those flavorful favorites on an appro...
06/22/2023

Cooking meals that bring your loved ones joy is often objective No. 1 but creating those flavorful favorites on an appropriate budget is an important aspect of well-rounded, family-friendly recipes.

Cooking meals that bring your loved ones joy is often objective No. 1 but creating those flavorful favorites on an appropriate budget is an important aspect of well-rounded, family-friendly recipes. A few simple steps, like developing good grocery shopping habits, can put smiles on hungry faces with...

  kicks off tomorrow! Check out some of the sterile processing classes they will be offering here: https://bit.ly/3JkWFI...
06/15/2023

kicks off tomorrow! Check out some of the sterile processing classes they will be offering here: https://bit.ly/3JkWFIj

Do you know the true cost of sterile processing-related OR events? According to Gregg Agoston, vice president of SpecialtyCare’s Surgical Services Division, that cost averages an eye-popping $6,000 every time a sterile surgical package has a missing or broken component, or a patient develops an in...

Just like the TV show.
06/09/2023

Just like the TV show.

Check out CCI's newest article below!
06/07/2023

Check out CCI's newest article below!

Many of the challenges facing perioperative nursing today come down to the nursing shortage. Retiring staff and aging patient populations severely impact all nursing specialties. People are living longer and needing medical care for multiple comorbidities. There aren’t enough new nurses to replace...

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06/05/2023

We want to provide content for YOU! What kind of content would you like to see on our Instagram? Comment below!

No better feeling.
06/02/2023

No better feeling.

Research shows how hands can contaminate the environment, and recommendations are provided to reduce that risk. This art...
05/31/2023

Research shows how hands can contaminate the environment, and recommendations are provided to reduce that risk. This article identifies some key changes to the SHEA/IDSA/APIC recommendations that directly affect Sterile Processing (SP) professionals.

05/30/2023

Save the date! Our next webinar will be with Steris Healthcare United States on June 8th.
Register for free here: https://bit.ly/3Wbgc3l

Thank you, heroes.
05/29/2023

Thank you, heroes.

The role of the sterile processing department ( ) is vital when it comes to ensuring patient safety. However, many SPD t...
05/25/2023

The role of the sterile processing department ( ) is vital when it comes to ensuring patient safety. However, many SPD technicians work in less-than-ideal conditions that present ergonomic and other health hazards.

The role of the sterile processing department (SPD) is vital when it comes to ensuring patient safety. The SPD is responsible for ensuring that surgical instruments are cleaned, inspected and reprocessed (including high-level disinfection and sterilization) before being returned to the operating roo...

It's  ! One of the major factors driving revenue growth is introduction of sterilization services in the health care ind...
05/22/2023

It's ! One of the major factors driving revenue growth is introduction of sterilization services in the health care industry to lower the risk of hospital-acquired infections. Read more below.

One of the major factors driving revenue growth is introduction of sterilization services in the health care industry to lower the risk of hospital-acquired infections.

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In the latest issue of OR Today Kenesha Bradley speaks about how nursing gave her the opportunity to bring meaningful change to the healthcare system to provide better outcomes for patients and staff. Read the full interview at https://ortoday.com/spotlight-on-kenesha-bradley.
In the latest issue of OR Today Justin Fontenot speaks about his desire for equitable access in healthcare and how his background continues to inspire his work today. Read the full interview at the link: https://ortoday.com/spotlight-on-justin-fontenot.
Read this feature news profile in OR Today of alumna Marisa Streelman, MS '12.
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CEO of CCI, Dr. James Stobinski, Ph.D., RN, CNOR, CNAMB, CSSM(E), discusses OEM (Online Enduring Materials) in this article in OR Today. Check it out! https://bit.ly/34NTTdm
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CCI's Jim Stobinski and Samantha Hendrickson discuss the demographic makeup of perioperative nursing in this OR Today article! Follow this link to learn more!
CEO of CCI, Jim Stobinski, discusses the importance of preceptors in this article in OR Today. Check it out!
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CEO of CCI, Jim Stobinski, discusses the importance of preceptors in this article in OR Today. Check it out!
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CCI's CEO, James X. Stobinski, Ph.D., RN, CSSM(E), CNOR, CNAMB, discusses changes to certification programs and recertification methods in this OR Today article! Check it out!
CCI's CEO, Dr. James X. Stobinski, Ph.D., RN, CNOR, CSSM (E), discusses the apprenticeship model of perioperative nursing. Check out this article in OR Today to learn more! https://bit.ly/2P40kkD
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CCI's CEO, James Stobinski, discusses the nursing profession's history and its impact on perioperative nursing in this OR Today article! Follow the link to learn more! https://bit.ly/38JOsM7
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