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Subject: 4 Best Practices for Monitoring SSIs | CMS Seeks Comments on Health Plan Quality | Patient Safety Tool: CDC Checklist for CLABSI Prevention | Upcoming Webinar: Implementing Safe Surgery Checklists - Register Now! |
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November 29, 2012

1. 4 Best Practices for Monitoring Surgical Site Infections. Click Here

2. CMS Seeks Comments on Quality Standards for Health Plans in Insurance Exchanges. Click Here

3. 5 Risk Factors for MRSA Infection Among Colonized Patients. Click Here

4. Upcoming webinar: Implementing Safe Surgery Checklists at Your Surgery Center (Thurs., Dec. 6, 1:15 PM-2:15 PM CT). To learn more or register, Click Here .

5. Patient Safety Tool: Vascular Access Device Slides & Quiz. Click Here

6. Patient Safety Tool: CDC Checklist for CLABSI Prevention.  Click Here  

7. Leapfrog Group Grades Hospitals A-F on Safety. Click Here

8. Hospitals Can Share Drugs to Ease Shortage Under New Massachusetts Regulations. Click Here  

9. Few Consumers Want to Swap Physicians for Advanced Practitioners, Survey Says. Click Here

10. How Does U.S. Healthcare Quality Fare Against 10 Countries?  Click Here

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