The Training for Development of Innovative Control Technologies Project offers a free performance standard for the design, evaluation and selection of medical devices.
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The CDC's National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health offers a free and downloadable poster on how healthcare workers can prevent needlestick and sharps injuries.
The Oklahoma Foundation for Medical Quality provides a free, downloadable environmental audit tool.
TriMedx, which provides healthcare equipment services for clinics, hospitals, imaging centers and surgery centers, has announced it has named Gregory Soderberg as general sales manager, national field services, according to a news release from TriMedx.
Ann Deters, CEO and co-founder of Vantage Outsourcing in Effingham, Ill., formerly Vantage Technology, which provides cataract outsourcing to hospitals and ambulatory surgery centers throughout the Midwest, South and Southeast, is not new to the world of start-ups.
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A statewide initiative in Michigan led to a decrease in urinary catheter utilization rate from 18.1 percent to 13.8 percent after two years, according to a study published in the Archives of Internal Medicine.
Five pain management physicians discuss how their practices ensure patient satisfaction.
Results from a University of California-Davis study suggests the most satisfied patients may be more likely to be hospitalized, accumulate more healthcare and drug expenditures and have higher death rates than patients who are less satisfied with their care.
The FDA has approved St. Louis-based Mobius Therapeutics' Mitosol product for use in glaucoma surgery, according to a news release.
The American Hospital Association's Association for the Healthcare Environment has released a best practices toolkit designed to boost environmental quality, according to an AHA News Now report.