Today the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services released the National Strategy for Quality Improvement in Health Care, according to a press release.
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The Society of Gastroenterology Nurses and Associates is celebrating GI Nurses and Associates Day on Wednesday, March 23, according to the SGNA website.
Global pharmaceutical company Bristol-Myers Squibb has been accused of bribing physicians and pharmacists to use their products by offering cash kickbacks, gifts and luxury suites for Los Angeles Lakers games, according to a Los Angeles Times report. A former Bristol-Myers…
A trial, involving a class-action lawsuit against Tenet Healthcare and Memorial Medical Center in New Orleans, will determine whether the healthcare organizations are responsible for patient deaths and injuries that took place after Hurricane Katrina, according to a New York…
The Association for Healthcare Resource & Materials Management is conducting a 2011 National Healthcare Executive Survey on Supply Chain Management, according to a company news release.
To achieve reductions in catheter-associated urinary tract infections, Speare Memorial Hospital in Plymouth, N.H., has introduced a new nursing protocol following months of research on best practices with physician input and support, according to a hospital news release.
Despite the common belief that invasive cancer is predominant among patients with large colorectal polyps, results from a new study show the rate of invasive cancer is low among endoscopically resected large colorectal polyps, according to a study published in…
Preferred Pain Center in Phoenix has been selected to conduct a research study that will evaluate a stem cell rich injection substance for the treatment of low back pain due to facet arthritis, according to a news release.
Quincy (Mass.) Medical Center has been tapped to conduct a new clinical trial that would assess the efficacy of a GI device aimed at detecting more abnormalities during colonoscopy, according to a Boston Globe news report.
Whether your surgery center is located in the heart of New York City or a small town in rural Montana, your location has an impact on how much money your ASC has the potential to earn. Here are five ways…