Ambulatory surgery center management software company Mednet has announced the launching of a physician scheduling module which works in combination with the company's existing ASC management application OASIS, according to a news release from Mednet.
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The CDC, with support from the CDC Foundation and Kimberly-Clark Corp., have developed a free, downloadable brochure on hand hygiene for patients.
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