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Here are 10 recent reports on newsworthy projects and initiatives focused on improving patient safety and quality of care.

Healthcare executives might remember time moving a bit more slowly before March 23, 2010. That was the day President Obama penned his signature, supposedly letter by letter, onto the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. The average workday for healthcare…

For many hospitals and providers, the costs and issues involved with "electronic health records" might make them known as "electronic hated records." Hospitals must be meaningful users of EHRs by 2015, or it will result in Medicare payment penalties. However,…

Sandy Berreth, RN, MS, CASC, administrator of Brainerd Lakes Surgery Center in Baxter, Minn., and Vicki Edelman, administrator of Blue Bell (Pa.) Surgery Center, discuss 10 ways their surgery centers improve efficiency.

Here are five things orthopedic practice presidents can do to keep physician partners happy.

Jared Leger, RN, CEO and managing partner of Arise Healthcare, shares six creative tips for keeping surgery center physicians happy and involving them in ASC operations.

Jared Leger, RN, CEO and managing partner of Arise Healthcare, shares six creative tips for keeping surgery center physicians happy and involving them in ASC operations.

Becker's Hospital Review has named the following CFOs to its list, "110 Hospital and Health System CFOs to Know." These men and women help lead renowned healthcare institutions in all financial matters while balancing quality patient care. The Becker's Hospital…

Over the last five years, there has been a strong trend to have more surgery centers developed in conjunction with hospitals. Joint ventures or co-management of hospital outpatient units between hospitals and physicians have come back as the most common…

Insulin sensitizers, such as metformin and thiazolidinediones, may help prevent colon polyps from developing in type 2 diabetes patients, according to research presented at the American Association of Clinical Endocrinologists meeting and published in MedPage Today.