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11 Red Rock Rocks
ORX Morning Workshops
14 Beyond the Basics in Outpatient Total Joints
David Uba, MBA
18 Learning to Lead
Chet Wyman, MD
22 Yes, You Can Do Accurate Case Costing
Bassam Kadry, MD, MS
25 Patients Come Second
Paul Spiegelman
28 Disruptive Docs Can Be Rehabilitated
Kent Neff, MD, FAPA
31 Truth or Consequences:
Open Disclosure vs. Deny and Defend
Kenneth Rothfield, MD, MBA, CPE, CPPS
33 A Manager for All Seasons
Ann Geier, MS, RN, CNOR, CASC
35 The Future of Reimbursement
Zeev N. Kain, MD, MBA, FAAP
37 Satisfaction Guaranteed
Barbara J. Holder, RN, BSN, LHRM, CAPA
39 Anesthesia Service That
Delights Surgeons and Patients
Gregory V. Hickman, MD
41 Outpatient Spine Is Surgery's Next Big Thing
John C. Liu, MD
43 Become a Dauntless Nurse
Kathleen Bartholomew, RN, MN
45 Are You Fully Supporting
Your Infection Preventionist?
Phenelle Segal, RN, CIC, FAPIC
47 Transformative Tech
Kerry Riek, RN, BSN, PE
49 Batteries Not Included
Bobbie Staten, RN, BSN, MPH, CSP
51 Nominate Your Facility for a
2017 OR Excellence Award
53 Exhibit Hall Preview
68 Schedule at a Glance
To Our Readers
Before you invest in the warm, lively, interactive meeting experience you can
only have at OR Excellence, check out the speakers and sessions we've lined up
for you for this year's conference, Oct. 11-13 at the luxurious Red Rock Casino, Resort & Spa in Las Vegas. Call
888.YOUR.ORX to reserve your spot or register at orexcellence.com. Hoping you'll join us in Vegas!
Cover design by Ethan Anderson
Photos throughout by Pamela Bevelhymer, RN, BSN, Lynda Simon, RN, and Logan Newell
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