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THINKING OF BUYING … 1 0 0 O U T P AT I E N T S U R G E R Y M A G A Z I N E O N L I N E | J U LY 2 0 1 4 New Orleans Marriott, 555 Canal Street New Orleans, Louisiana, Oct. 14-17, 2014 (888) YOUR ORX All good things must come to an end, but we wrap up with a morning of sessions that will send you back to your facility energized and packing tools and solutions. These 7 terrific speakers will cover issues vital to your ORs: A Closer Look at Day 3 of ORX — Finishing Strong Accreditation and CME/CE/CASC Credits The 3-day ORX program is approved for up to 15 credit hours (23 with the preconference). See the syllabus included with this issue for details! Learning Made Fun! Every ORX session features our interactive audience response system. These easy-to- use devices empower you to give speakers live, anonymous feedback during presentations with just the push of a button. Many attendees cite this as a major advantage of ORX over other meetings. To learn more about ORX, please see the syllabus—including full course descriptions— enclosed with this issue, visit us at www.orexcellence.com or call us at (800) YOUR-ORX. Two of your favorite speakers from last year are back! Jan Kleinhesselink, RN, BHSM and Carmen Lester, RN, JD cover Never Events: What to Do When One Rears Its Ugly Head in this entertaining but educational session. Breakout Sessions – Three Awesome Choices! In Is Your Staff Addicted (to Personal Gadgets and Devices)?, Dr. Peter J. Papadakos, MD shares proven strategies to eliminate distractions. #youdontwanttomissthis Another ORX favorite, Tina Mentz, shows you how to harness today's exciting technologies to make pre-admissions a breeze in Ace the Online Admissions Process. Corrie Massey, BHA gives practical advice on how to handle facility billing questions from patients both before and after surgery in How to Talk to Patients About Their Insurance Benefits. How Heavy Is Too Heavy? takes on the delicate topic of obesity in the OR. Dr. Ashish C. Sinha, MD, PhD, shares tips on starting the IV, intubation, extubation, pain control and positioning in overweight patients. In Let's Talk About the Big "C" – Competency, Dr. James X. Stobinski, PhD, RNO, CNOR compares and contrasts education and training for 3 professions working under you in the OR — central processing professionals, surgical technologists and perioperative nurses. Bemis Health Care Quick-Drain Waste Management System bemishealthcare.com (800) 558-7651 Pricing: $8,300 to $10,800 FYI: Bemis's Quick-Drain Waste Management System provides safe, cost- effective disposal of potentially infectious fluid runoff. Fluid that is contained in Bemis suction canisters or liners is transported to the area where Quick- Drain is installed. The system drains the containers, flushing the fluid into the sanitary sewer system with water. A built-in rinsing feature washes out can- isters for disposal in white-bag trash (if allowed by hospital and municipal policies). Quick-Drain connects to existing plumbing and its operation requires no electricity. A large-volume canister (12,000cc or above) version is also available. OSE_1408_part3_Layout 1 7/3/14 8:45 AM Page 100