What's New in 2024
Patient Rights and Ethics
Preventing and Responding to Patient Harm
Medication Safety
Healthcare-Associated Infections
Maternity Care
Pediatric Care
Critical Care
Complex Adult and Pediatric Surgery
Total Joint Replacement
Care for Elective Outpatient Surgery Patients
Elective Outpatient Surgery for Adults and Children

Care for Elective Outpatient Surgery Patients

Hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) can deliver safer care by ensuring properly trained and certified staff are onsite and using tools like the Safe Surgery Checklist to minimize errors, and by regularly surveying patients who've had a same-day procedure on experience in the facility.

2024 Outpatient Surgery Fact Sheet.pdf (157.92 KB)

2024 Outpatient Surgery Bibliography.pdf (166.59 KB)