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Subject: Top 10 Infection Prevention Program Component Updates | 5 Ways to Prevent SSIs in ASCs | Ambulatory Surgery Surgical Checklist | Joint Comm Standards FAQ on Laryngoscope Blade Processing, Storing
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News & Analysis
Nov. 22, 2011

1. Top 10 Facility Infection Prevention Program Component Updates to Perform Tomorrow. Click Here

2. 5 Simple Ways to Prevent Surgical Site Infections in Surgery Centers. Click Here

3. Patient Safety Tool: Ambulatory Surgery Surgical Checklist. Click Here

4. Joint Commission Standards FAQ Addresses Laryngoscope Blade Processing, Storing. Click Here

5. Understanding & Meeting the 60-Minute Rule for Compounded Medications: Q&A With Brian Williamson of JCB Laboratories. Click Here

6. Patient Safety Tool: 'Get the Flu Vaccine, Not the Flu' Poster From CMS. Click Here

7. Space is Going Fast for Free Upcoming Webinar: "Electronic Health Records: Understanding the Opportunities for Your ASC" (Thurs., Dec. 1; 1:15-2:15 CST). Reserve Your Seat Today! Click Here

8. ASCs Reminded to Use Safe Surgical Checklists Beginning Jan. 1. Click Here

9. New Jersey Proposes Same Licensing Process for All Surgical Facilities. Click Here

10. Surgery Center Preop and Postop Documentation Tools Collection. Click Here  

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