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Subject: 14 Qs for Effective Patient ID | MN Nurse Suspended Following Hosp Infection Outbreak | Few Reg Spots Left for June ASC Conf | Joint Commission Releases New NPSG | Patient Safety Tool: 10 Q&As About MRSA
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News & Analysis
June 2, 2011

1. 14 Questions to Ask to Ensure Effective Patient Identification. Click Here

2. Minnesota Nurse Suspended Following Infection Outbreak at Hospital. Click Here

3. Few Registration Spots Left 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! Click Here

4. Patient Safety Tool: 10 Common Questions and Answers About MRSA. Click Here

5. Joint Commission Releases New 2012 National Patient Safety Goal. Click Here

6. How to Peer Review an RN Performing Moderate Sedation. Click Here

7. Study: Hospital Patients' Cell Phones are Major Carriers of Drug-Resistant Bacteria. Click Here

8. New Complimentary Webinar: Best Practices for Anesthesia Onboarding and Change Management (Tuesday, June 14, 1:15 PM - 2:15 PM CDT ). Reserve your spot by clicking here.

9. Dr. Fred Sweet: 4 Points on a New Method Proven to Reduce Spine Surgical Site Infection. Click Here

10. Study: Time of Day May Not Affect Patient Survival Rate for Heart, Lung Transplants. Click Here

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