1. 6 Patients at New York Hospital Have C. Diff.

2. CMS: Surgery Center Surveyors are Not Required to Provide Documents, Gain Surgeon Consent. 

3. 2 Free Upcoming Webinars - Reserve Your Spot Today: 1) Impact of Regional Anesthesia on Quality, Cost and Satisfaction - Minor Changes, Immediate Impact (4/26). Register by clicking here. 2) EHR in the ASC: How to Drive Cost Savings With Point-of-Care Charting (4/27). Register by clicking here.

4. AORN Announces Board of Directors for 2011-2012. 

5. ASHE, APIC Release Joint Statement Following Recent Johns Hopkins Faucet Study.

6. Patient Death Puts University of Chicago Medical Center's Medicare Funding at Risk.

7. Hear Quality and Accreditation Experts From AAAHC, HFAP and More 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!

8. Study: MRSA Bundle Decreased Infections 62% in VA Hospitals.

9. Kimberly-Clark Education Bus Tour Focuses on Healthcare-Associated Infections.

10. Ansell Debuts Two New Synthetic Surgical Gloves.

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