Marc E. Koch, MD, MBA, is the president and CEO of Somnia Anesthesia, a physician-owned anesthesia management company. In his leadership position, Dr. Koch focuses on furthering the company’s mission of offering high-quality and cost-efficient anesthesia solutions to hospitals, ASCs…
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The numbers of MRSA at academic hospitals nearly doubled from 2003 to 2008, according to a study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.
Results from a study published in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology suggest Staphylococcus aureus colonization is not linked to mortality among patients infected with MRSA.
Amerinet has announced a new agreement with Hollister for endotracheal tube fasteners, according to a news release.
Mevion Medical Systems has announced it received FDA 510(k) clearance for its MEVION S250 proton therapy system, according to a news release.
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At the request of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Marshals seized drug products from Global Biotechnologies of Portland, Maine in late May.
The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses has announced June 13 as National Time Out Day.
A former manager and surgical technician who worked at a San Diego surgery center has filed a new whistleblower lawsuit against the owners of the surgery centers affiliated with the 1-800-GET-THIN campaign, according to a SCPR report.
The New York State Department of Health offers a free, downloadable adverse event reporting form for office-based surgery.
The Pennsylvania Patient Safety Authority offers a free, downloadable audit form designed to help healthcare organizations assess adverse events involving retained foreign objects for future prevention.