Becker's Operating Room Clinical Quality & Infection Control has launched a new database that provides a wide range of downloadable tools and resources designed to help healthcare providers improve quality of care and ensure a safe working environment for their…
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention provide a poster which describes how tuberculosis is spread and the difference between latent TB infection and TB disease.
Health Inventures, a surgical services and practice management company, has announced it has relaunched its website.
Health Inventures, a surgical services and practice management company, has announced it is expanding and will offer three new service lines: physician practice management; perioperative and anesthesia services; and human resources employment services.
A New Jersey bill that would require licensing for one-operating room surgery centers in the state has been amended, and the New Jersey Association of Ambulatory Surgery Centers has expressed its satisfaction with the changes.
Eight ambulatory surgical centers and hospitals joined with the Joint Commission Center for Transforming Healthcare to address the factors of wrong-site surgeries, which are estimated to occur 40 times a week based on state data.
Baltimore's University of Maryland Medical Center surgical intensive care unit sustained a rate of zero central line-associated bloodstream infections for a 25-week period, mainly due to the dedication and oversight of appointed infection control nurses, according to a news release…
More than 100 physicians visited Washington, D.C., on Tuesday to ask lawmakers to require additional training for physicians who prescribe controlled substances, according to a Boston Herald report.
Amy Mowles is president and CEO of Mowles Medical Management. Q: Is single-specialty pain management still viable? Amy Mowles: There's a big misconception, even from people in the know, about pain management. The short answer is: Single-specialty pain…
A medical pavilion under development in Westminster, Colo., could house a new ambulatory surgery center, according to a news release from NexCore Group, the developer of the project.