From: Becker's Operating Room Clinical Quality & Infection Control <scott@beckersasc.com>
Subject: 5 CA Nurses Fired, Hosp Sued Over Stillborn Delivery Due to Infection | CDC Publishes Checklist for, Guide to Outpatient Infection Prevention | NY Hosp Receives OSHA Citation for Workplace Hazards | Environmental Checklist for Monitoring Terminal Cleaning From CDC
Reply: editor@beckersasc.com
Having trouble viewing this email? Click here

http://www.beckersasc.com 

http://www.cygnusmedical.com/products/firststep.html
News & Analysis
July 14, 2011

1. 5 Nurses Fired, California Hospital Sued Over Stillborn Delivery Due to Infection. Click Here

2. CDC Publishes Guide to Infection Prevention for Outpatient Settings. Click Here Includes Patient Safety Tool: Downloadable Infection Prevention Checklist. Click Here

3. New York's Interfaith Medical Center Receives OSHA Citation for Workplace Hazards. Click Here

4. Patient Safety Tool: Environmental Checklist for Monitoring Terminal Cleaning From CDC. Click Here

5. ASC Industry's Premier Event: 18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference (Oct. 27-29, 2011; Chicago) Download the brochure by clicking here (pdf). 90 Sessions, 132 Speakers. Great Keynote Speakers Including Bill Walton, Sam Donaldson and Adrian Gostick. Learn more and register today! Click Here  

6. Joint Commission Creates New 'Immediate Threat to Life' Standard, Revises Focused Self-Assessment EPs. Click Here

7. Maine Physician Advocates Patient Co-Pilot Checklist for Hospital Safety. Click Here

8. Free Upcoming Webinar: Future of Hospital/Physician ASC Joint Ventures: New Reasons to Partner, New Ownership Models That Work (July 28, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CDT). To register, click here.

9. Consumer Reports: Drug Labels Sometimes Lack Key Safety Warnings. Click Here

10. Nurses' Aides Have Least Workplace Safety in Washington State. Click Here 

Learn More About Our Featured E-Weekly Advertisers: Cygnus Medical, TYRX and AAAHC.
18th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference

*           *           *

IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR WOULD LIKE TO BE ADDED TO OUR E-WEEKLY UPDATE FROM BECKER'S OPERATING ROOM CLINICAL QUALITY & INFECTION CONTROL, PLEASE E-MAIL SBECKER@MCGUIREWOODS.COM OR GO TO WWW.BECKERSASC.COM.
http://www.tyrx.com/
http://www.aaahc.org/eweb/startpage.aspx?source=basc
Channels
1. Becker's Hospital Review
2. Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review   
3. ASC Turnarounds: Ideas to Improve Performance & Benchmarking - sponsored by ASCOA 
4. ASC Transactions & Valuation Issues - sponsored by VMG Health   
5. Stark Act & Antikickback Statute
6. Anesthesia - sponsored by Somnia Anesthesia Services 
7. GI & Endoscopy-Driven ASCs - sponsored by Physicians Endoscopy and Olympus
8. Pain Management
9. Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASCs
10. ASC Coding, Billing & Collections - sponsored by AdvantEdge Healthcare Solutions 
11. ASC Supply Chain & Materials Management - sponsored by B. Braun Medical 
12. ASC Accreditation, Licensure & Medicare Certification - sponsored by AAAHC
13. ASC Quality & Infection Control 
14. 100 Best Places to Work - 2011    
Contacts
For more information about print and online stories, please contact:

Rob Kurtz
Editor in Chief
(781) 605-1837
e-mail Rob

For more information about advertising and exhibiting, please contact:

Jessica Cole
President and CEO
(800) 417-2035
e-mail Jessica
Join Our Mailing List
This email was sent to scott@beckersasc.com by scott@beckersasc.com |  
Becker's Operating Room Clinical Quality & Infection Control E-Weekly | 875 N Michigan Ave #2940 | Chicago | IL | 60611