1. Suspended Nevada Urologist Defends Repeat Uses of Single-Use Medical Device.

2. Study: 71% of Clinicians Say Organizations Aren't Doing Enough to Prevent Readmissions.

3. Register for the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). 

4. 6 Strategies for Surgery Centers to Address Drug Shortages. 

5. Study: Higher Nurse Staffing Levels Can Reduce Infection Rates.

6. Drug-Resistant Bacteria Moves From East Coast to Los Angeles.

7. Study: Reducing Physician Working Hours Does Not Improve Patient Safety.

8. Rep. Joe Pitts Questions Kathleen Sebelius on Plans for ASC Quality Reporting.

9. Rhode Island Hospital Researcher Says MRSA Infection May Be Seasonal.

10. Nevada Lawmakers Hear Testimony on Public Hospital Reporting Legislation.  

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