The U.S. Agency for International Development offers a free, downloadable infection control assessment tool for healthcare organizations.
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Alfred McNair, MD, a gastroenterologist, founded the Digestive Health Center in 1980 on the Mississippi Gulf Coast, where he has been practicing ever since. He sees patients at four different offices in the area and performs colonoscopies, esophagogastrodeudenoscopies and Enterynx.…
Joseph L. Cappiello is the chief operating officer for the Healthcare Facilities Accreditation Program, which is authorized by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services to survey hospitals for compliance with the Medicare Conditions of Participation and Coverage. He has…
A new online learning portal highlighting clinical techniques for pain management physicians is now live, Kimberly-Clark Healthcare announced this week.
Opioids may be linked to the growth and spread of cancer, according to two Anesthesiology studies reported on ABC News.
Healthcare providers in Sioux Falls, S.D., are increasingly looking to recruit physicians with personal ties to the region to keep turnover rates low, according to a Keloland Television report.
Nurses and physician assistants were ranked among the top 10 careers in U.S. News & World Report's "Best Jobs of 2012" rankings. The nursing profession was ranked No. 1, while physician assistants were ranked No. 4.
Christy Franck, administrator at Montgomery Surgery Center in Rockville, Md., knows that understanding the competition in one's market is crucial to effective physician recruitment. Located just half an hour out of Washington, D.C., Ms. Franck's surgery center is in a…
Beginning next week, the Supreme Court will hear arguments over the legality of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act. They must first consider whether or not the challenge can move forward and then if the individual mandate is or…
Surgical Management Professionals president and CEO Michael Lipomi is nothing if not a physician advocate. He started his career in the ASC industry as a surgery center administrator in San Diego, Calif., where he became interested in the process of…
