Medical Web Technologies, a Web-based medical information solutions provider, has announced 60 hospitals, surgical facilities and ambulatory surgery centers added the company's One Medical Passport solution to their facilities during the first half of 2011.
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Marion K. Jenkins, PhD, FHIMSS, is founder and CEO of QSE Technologies. Q: What are the traits exhibited by ambulatory surgery centers which you consider to be in a good position concerning IT? Marion Jenkins: Considering the operation…
The following is written by Marion K. Jenkins, PhD, FHIMSS, founder and CEO of QSE Technologies. Many people are of the mistaken opinion that viruses and other malware only affect Windows-based PCs. After all, the viruses you always hear…
Dr. Baljinder Pannu, who ran pain management clinics in Warren and Troy, Mich., faces federal charges for allegedly running a pain pill scheme, according to a report from the Detroit Free Press.
The Advanced Medical Technology Association has announced the release of policy recommendations aimed at preserving America's position as the leader in medical technology innovation.
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The Surgery Center of Fort Collins in Colorado recently hosted a visit by U.S. Congressman Cory Gardner (R-Colo.) who toured the facility and discussed important ambulatory surgery center issues, according to a news release from the Colorado ASC Association.
The federal government’s systems to analyze Medicare and Medicaid data to identify fraud are inadequate and underused, according to a report released by the U.S. Governmnent Accountability Office yesterday. The report examines the efficiency of two initiatives that were launched…
Two facilities in Florida — Jupiter (Fla.) Outpatient Surgery Center and Northpoint Surgery and Laser Center in West Palm Beach, Fla. — have adopted Vestex uniforms to provide effective and comfortable fluid barrier protection for employees, according to a Vestagen…
The following article is written by Michael Sacopulos, JD, a partner with Sacopulos, Johnson & Sacopulos in Terre Haute, Ind. Within the past several years the way we communicate has dramatically changed. More and more people would rather check in…
Erik Steele, DO, chief medical officer of Eastern Maine Healthcare Systems, advocates for the use of a patient-driven checklist for safe hospital care in a two-part series in the Bangor Daily News.