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Amerinet, a national healthcare group purchasing organization, has announced it is hosting a complimentary educational webinar on new medical technology.
Amy McKiernan, administrator of Louisville (Ky.) Surgery Center, who runs a multi-specialty ASC with two ORs and seven pre-op/recovery bays, discusses tactics to overcome space constraints in a small ASC.
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Research findings suggest healthcare workers fail to report blood and body fluid exposure incidents because they think most exposures are not significant, according to a study published in the American Journal of Infection Control.
Study results showed implementing a mandatory influenza vaccination program yields high rates of vaccination among healthcare professionals and physicians, according to a study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.
The Triad Group, based in Hartland, Wis., will be closing its healthcare line following recalls of its sterile lubricating jelly and alcohol pads, according to an MSNBC news report.
CHICAGO – ASC Communications — publisher of Becker's ASC Review, Becker's Hospital Review and Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review — is proud to support Chicago Dance Marathon, an annual fundraising event to benefit Children's Memorial Hospital in Chicago, as a…
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Medline Industries, a medical supply firm based in Mundelein, Ill., has agreed to pay $85 million to the federal government to settle claims about illegal kickbacks to hospitals, according to a Chicago Tribune report. Sean Mason, a former Medline employee,…