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Subject: Hosp Errors: 10x More Frequent Than Thought | Marshals Seize $6M in Products From Medical Wipes Co | Great Accred & Inf Cntrl Sessions at Ortho, Spine & Pain ASC Conf | 7 Ways to Perfect DOH Inspection
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News & Analysis
April 7, 2011

1. Study: Hospital Errors Occurring 10 Times More Than Previously Detected. Click Here

2. U.S. Marshals Seize $6M in Products From 
Manufacturer of Recalled Medical Wipes. Click Here

3. Great Sessions on Infection Control and Accreditation at the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). Register today! Click Here

Request for speakers: We are seeking great speakers for the 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference (Oct. 27-29, 2011; Chicago) on the following clinical-related topics: 1. Effective Clinical Benchmarking in ASCs; 2. CMS Inspections: Are You Ready?; 3. Infection Control in ASCs: Best Practices and Current Ideas. E-mail sbecker@mcguirewoods.com.

4. 7 Ways to Achieve a Perfect Score on Your Department of Health Inspection. Click Here

5. 6 Common Misconceptions About Surgery Center Sterilization. Click Here

6. Updating Our Understanding of "Flash" Sterilization: The Need to Improve Practices. Click Here Written by Rose Seavey of Seavey Healthcare Consulting.

7. Five Nevada Hospital Infection Bills Likely to Move Forward. Click Here

8. Free Webinar: EHR in the ASC: How to Drive Cost Savings (April 27, 1:15-2:15 Central). Reserve your spot today by clicking here.

9. 7 Statistics on Surgery Center Outcomes From the ASC Association. Click Here


10. Joint Commission Releases Second Animated Patient Safety Video, Focuses on Infection Control. Click Here


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