1. Adverse Medication Reactions in Hospitals Jump 52% Over Last 5 Years.

2. OSHA Inspections of Outpatient Care Centers Start in Four States.

3. Early Registration Discounts Extended to May 9 for the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference - Improving Profitability and Business and Legal Issues (June 9-11, Chicago). Register today!

4. Iowa Healthcare Leaders Clash Over Need for Mandatory Error Reporting. 

5. iPhone App for Hand Hygiene Leads to Increased Compliance in Pilot Project.

6. CMS Seeks Comment on Medication-Related Quality Measures.

7. Patients Become Sick From Legionella Bacteria at Sacred Heart in Washington.

8. Free Upcoming Webinar -- Maximizing OR Efficiency: Why Most OR's Are Set-up for Failure and What To Do About It (May 10, 2:30-3:30 CDT). Register by clicking here .

9. 10 Proven Ways for Surgery Centers to Improve Workflow Processes. 

10. Commission Urges Ambulatory Practices to Collect Demographic Data.

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