CMS has removed Saint Louise Regional Hospital’s Medicare deemed status after a federal survey revealed the California hospital’s noncompliance to a dozen standards, according to a Gilroy Dispatch report. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on Saint Louise…
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The Joint Commission has issued 13 strategies for improving healthcare personnel influence vaccination rates, based on recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on healthcare personnel influence vaccination.
Researchers concluded healthcare-associated community onset infections are distinctly different from community-acquired and hospital-acquired infections based on a number of epidemiologic, microbiologic and outcome characteristics, according to a study published in BMC Infectious Diseases. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital…
About a third of healthcare employees are planning to look for a new job within the next 12 months, according to the Randstad Healthcare Employee Confidence Index.
ASC industry leaders, practitioners and administrators share physician recruitment tips for surgery centers, including marketing to, selecting and negotiating with prospective physicians.
CMS and MacLaren Health Care Corporation have expressed concern over the recent shuttering of Cheboygan (Mich.) Memorial Hospital, following continued issues with certification and licensure of emergency services and outpatient surgery through CMS, according to a Soo Evening News report.
Jamestown Regional Medical Center will hold a fundraiser to purchase two carts for use in the hospital's surgery center, according to a Jamestown Sun report.
For gastroenterology-focused ASCs, the Cygnus Basic Needs Kit provides the required product components used in every endoscopy case. Available in six different configurations, the kits reduce the time and expense of ordering, stocking and pulling multiple items per procedure.
The Food and Drug Administration granted 38 orthopedic- and spine-related medical device clearances in March.
Pioneer Ambulatory Surgery Center in Burlington will see a chance in anesthesia services following the acquisition of Burlington Anesthesia by Florida-based Mednax, according to a Mena FN report.