New Quality Reporting Requirements for ASCs Take Effect | 6 Steps for Improving Healthcare Quality in Resource-Limited Areas | Study: Disinfection Cap Decreased CLABSIs by 52% | Patient Safety Tool: Antibiotic Regimen Selection for Surgery Pocket Card

News & Analysis

January 8, 2013

1. Population Health Management is a Two-Way Street: Encouraging Patient Engagement.

2. New Quality Reporting Requirements for ASCs Take Effect.

3. 6 Steps for Improving Healthcare Quality in Resource-Limited Areas.

4. Click here to nominate a hospital, health system, physician practice or surgery center for 100 Great Places to Work in Healthcare - 2013! Nominations close Feb. 15.

5. CMS Gauges Readiness for Reporting Inpatient Quality Data via EHRs.

6. Patient Safety Tool: Antibiotic Regimen Selection for Surgery Pocket Card.

7. Duke Basketball Coach Mike Krzyzewski and FORTUNE Magazine Senior Editor-at-Large Geoff Colvin will be keynote speakers at the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference June 13-15 in Chicago. To register or learn more, click here.

8. Patient Safety Tool: Treating Obstructive Sleep Apnea Toolkit From AAAHC.

9. Study: Disinfection Cap Decreased CLABSIs by 52%.

10. Study: Healthcare Quality, Cost Association Has Inconsistent Evidence.

11. How Healthcare Can Achieve a Fundamentally Different Future.

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