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Allen Hord, MD, is the director of research and development for Interventional Management Services, an ambulatory surgery center management and development company. He also serves as a pain management physician with West Paces ASC in Atlanta, an Interventional Management Services…

Attracting New Talent in Small Markets: Q&A With Saint Luke's Surgicenter Administrator Janet Gordon  Janet Gordon, administrator at Saint Luke's Surgicenter in Lee's Summit, Mo., a town 20 miles southeast of Kansas City, discusses the challenges of attracting and recruiting…

William Tobler, MD, is a neurological surgeon and chairman of the board of managers at The Christ Hospital Spine Surgery Center in Cincinnati. The Christ Hospital Spine Surgery Center is a free-standing facility focused on outpatient spine surgeries and pain…

The Institute for Healthcare Improvement offers a free, downloadable checklist to help healthcare organizations manage adverse events.

Federal monitors observed more than 750 instances of hand hygiene noncompliance at Parkland Memorial Hospital in June, according to a Dallas News report.

Infections caused by MRSA doubled at academic medical centers in the U.S. between 2003 and 2008, according to a study published in the August issue of Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.

Neurotech is launching a noninvasive device designed to address low back pain and rehabilitate low back and abdominal muscles.

Pain management physician Mike Yuan, MD, has joined the staff of American Spine in Frederick, Md.

A Physicians Practice article discusses strategies for weathering changes in a medical practice and creating a culture of success.

A Renal & Urology News article discusses several tips for conducting and using patient surveys in medical practices.