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• Most common claims related to bad anesthesia outcomes at ASCs — 7 study findings
• The 8 ASC quality reporting measures CMS wants to remove
• Study identifies 5 areas of safe injection practice improvement for ASCs, primary care providers
• How Laser Spine Institute slashed opioid use ahead of new regulations — 6 Qs with Dr. Michael Perry
• How valid is data from hand hygiene compliance measurement by observation? 3 study insights
• The difference in infection rates between hospitals and ASCs — 5 takeaways
• MACRA Year 2: 4 strategies for optimizing performance
• The Joint Commission revising NPSG requirements: 5 things to know
• Wrong site surgery, patient falls & transfer rates drop in ASCs for Q2 – 6 key points
• 5 ways ASCs can develop a successful infection control program
• How ASCs can improve patient satisfaction — 3 methods
• McKesson, AmerisourceBergen & Cardinal Health flooded Missouri with 1.6B opioid doses
• 2 ASCs among largest data breaches in October: 3 key details to know
• 3 changes potentially coming to HIPAA
• The Joint Commission and CDC team up on ambulatory infection prevention project
• FDA plans to use ISO 13485 for medical devices regulation
• Standing out from the crowd — How Tom Hui helped HSTeChart rise above the ASC EHR market
• Infection control association unveils resource for infection preventionists — 4 quick facts
• Move toward value-based care driving rapid growth in the ASC space: 3 trends to know
• Viruses spread quickly in outpatient clinics: 3 study insights
• 10 HIPAA violations practices should avoid
• 11 essential components of a successful ASC infection control program
• Why is It so hard to wash our hands? Study details ways to improve compliance
• 6 key ASC Quality Collaboration report statistics
• 6 ways ASCs can optimize patient satisfaction
• 3 ways ASCs can reduce surgical site infections
• Hospitals 'deliberately' acquiring outpatient facilities to manage outcomes, survey finds — 3 takeaways
• 3 key ways ASCs can improve quality through staffing
• 5 organizations teaming up to tackle antibiotic resistance in outpatient space— 5 notes
• How HIPAA has evolved & what ASCs can do to keep up: 5 Qs with Atlantic.Net CEO Marty Puranik
• Bacteria increasingly resistant to hand sanitizer in hospitals — 6 study findings in 'Science Translational Medicine'
• 3 ways ASCs can avoid infection control lapses
• Nurses and non-clinical staff wash hands more than other healthcare staff: 4 study insights
• 5 ways ASC managers can improve performance when doing rounds
• Models identify surgical site infections: 3 study details
• July worst month of 2018 for healthcare breaches — Which states were most affected?
• AORN recognizes 2 outpatient centers for surgical smoke-free facilities
• Which healthcare professionals are least likely to report hand hygiene failures? 3 study facts
• 4 overlooked aspects of HIPAA compliance for ophthalmic ASCs
• How one ASC increased surgical site infection surveillance rates: 3 study insights