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It was while working as an assistant at a nursing home in high school that Tracy Hoeft-Hoffman decided that she wanted to pursue a career in nursing. “That’s when I saw what a difference nursing can make in people’s lives,” she says. “I thought, ‘Oh my gosh, this is what I need to be doing with my career.’ ”
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As the calendar flips to 2025, artificial intelligence (AI) is making its mark in almost every corner of business and society. This includes the operating room, where AI and machine learning (ML) are being integrated to improve decision making, predict surgical complications and case durations, automate documentation and streamline the perioperative workflow.
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For the last three-and-a-half decades, Sandra McPeak has devoted her career to the ophthalmological and surgical care of adults and children. A dedicated nurse at Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital at Vanderbilt, she’s spent nearly the entirety of her career not only in one specialty, but almost all of it in one health system.
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There is a growing interest in surgical missions among many perioperative professionals today. The concept of medical missions, however, goes all the way back to the 18th to late-19th centuries.
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Today, Burrier is a board member of the Connecticut chapter of the Association of periOperative Registered Nurses (AORN) who’s passionate about “trying to do larger things,” like bringing AORN events to his hospital, delivering nursing continuing education, and working with different vendors to get in-service trainings.
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For over 20 years, OR Today has provided perioperative and SPD professionals with up-to-date news and information about their profession. The magazine aims to educate readers about new guidelines, techniques, and equipment, as well as practical information for career building, problem-solving and overall well-being.
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