The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released Partnering to Heal: Teaming Up Against Healthcare-Associated Infections, an interactive computer-based video-simulation training program.
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Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of medical transcription, coding, electronic medical records and other value-added IT services for ambulatory surgery centers, is the primary sponsor of an upcoming reception for Dr. Connie Mariano, White House physician for nine years.
Scott James, a smart, hardworking, healthcare-focused professional who recently earned his MBA from Notre Dame is seeking a position in healthcare management and operations.
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Surgical Management Professionals has announced Keri Talcott will serve as the company's new director of corporate communications and human resources.
Ambulatory surgery centers provide safe alternatives to hospitals for performing screening colonoscopies, according to research from Emory University.
Two employees of Frontenac (Mo.) Surgery and Spine Care Center have pleaded guilty to wire fraud, according to a Highland News Leader report.
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Symbion has reported its financial results for the first quarter of 2011, highlighted by a nearly 31 percent increase in revenue for the quarter compared to the prior year period, according to a report from the Nashville Post and the…
The amount of cement used during procedures on the T11-L1 level should be determined using fracture body volume and friction according to the level of the spine being treated, according to an article published in Spine.