As healthcare workers, we always know that there is a possibility that one of our patients will die on us. I began my nursing career in surgical intensive care in a very large teaching trauma center in San Antonio, Texas.…
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Five pain management physicians discuss best practices in their pain management clinics, including switching to electronic medical records, developing quality outcomes databases and gathering patient feedback to improve center performance.
Global Industry Analysts has issued a new report that projects the global medical imaging equipment services market to reach $12.35 billion by 2017, according to a news release.
OSI Systems has announced its healthcare division, Spacelabs Healthcare, has received FDA 510(k) clearance to market the qube patient monitor, according to a news release.
The Joint Commission has issued 13 strategies for improving healthcare personnel influence vaccination rates, based on recommendations by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital Review on healthcare personnel influence vaccination.
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Researchers concluded healthcare-associated community onset infections are distinctly different from community-acquired and hospital-acquired infections based on a number of epidemiologic, microbiologic and outcome characteristics, according to a study published in BMC Infectious Diseases. Read the full report in Becker’s Hospital…
About a third of healthcare employees are planning to look for a new job within the next 12 months, according to the Randstad Healthcare Employee Confidence Index.
ASC industry leaders, practitioners and administrators share physician recruitment tips for surgery centers, including marketing to, selecting and negotiating with prospective physicians.
Jamestown Regional Medical Center will hold a fundraiser to purchase two carts for use in the hospital's surgery center, according to a Jamestown Sun report.
The Food and Drug Administration granted 38 orthopedic- and spine-related medical device clearances in March.