Wolters Kluwer Health has announced King's Daughters Medical Center in Ashland, Ky., has selected its ProVation MD software for cardiology procedure documentation and coding in its cardiac catheterization labs, according to a Wolters Kluwer Health news release (pdf).
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TriMedx, which provides healthcare equipment services for clinics, hospitals, imaging centers and surgery centers, has announced it has named Nancy Greene as director of sales, according to a news release from TriMedx.
The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology has announced its support for a new campaign launched by the Office of Healthcare Quality and the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services designed to encourage family members and caregivers…
The Johns Hopkins Center for Innovation in Quality Patient Care provides a free, downloadable and adaptable poster template focused on preventing hospital infections.
Proper medication reconciliation can help prevent adverse drug events by identifying exactly what medications a patient was taking before coming to the hospital and confirming appropriate medication orders during and after hospitalization. Last year, the Agency for Healthcare Research and…
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Researchers found several categories of nurse behaviors, such as giving the patients that they need when they need it and checking on patients often, helped pediatric patients feel a range of positive emotions, according to research published in the Journal…
The Consumers Union and patient safety advocates have gone to Washington, D.C., to discuss their concerns over medical device safety with lawmakers, according to a news release.
Leukocyte esterase reagent strips that are commonly used to diagnose urinary tract infections may also help rapidly diagnose periprosthetic joint infections, according to a Rothman Institute at Jefferson news release.
Robert Marx, MD, an orthopedic surgeon at Hospital for Special Surgery in New York City, is the co-author of a study examining the learning curve for surgeons performing anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction, according to a hospital news release.
Amerinet and Amerinet Choice, the private-label and sourcing company of Amerinet, have announced new agreements with several companies, according to a company release.