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HHS will be administering up to $500 million in Partnership for Patients funding to help healthcare providers improve healthcare care and patient safety, according to an HHS news release.
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A study from the July 2011 issue of Anesthesiology analyzed whether patients who experience post-operative nausea and vomiting have a genetic predisposition to the side effect, according to a Newswise report.
The following article was originally published in Preventing Infection in Ambulatory Care, the quarterly e-publication from the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC). To learn more about receiving this resource and joining APIC, visit www.apic.org/ambulatorynewsletter. To learn…
Kimberly-Clark Health Care recently announced the recipients of the HAI WATCHDOG Awards program. The program recognizes efforts of healthcare professionals working to prevent healthcare-associated infections. Each winning facility receives an educational grant. The four winners were: Cabell Huntington Hospital…
The following article is written by Jeanne L. Vance, Esq., Shareholder of Salem & Green. Few surgery centers can remain economically viable without at least some level of government payor reimbursement. So imagine a scenario where the ASC's Medicare…