Three details:
1. The “time out” initiative encourages nurses to take a moment before surgery to prevent wrong-patient, wrong-procedure and wrong-site procedures.
2. Physicians at the Noyes Health Ambulatory Surgery Center specialize in orthopedics, ophthalmology and gastroenterology, among other areas of expertise.
3. The ASC is affiliated with the Dansville, N.Y.-based Noyes Memorial Hospital.
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