Regent Surgical Health has named Kathleen Bernicky, RN, BSN, its new director of clinical operations.
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The Kimblery-Clark Education Bus is a mobile classroom that brings accredited CE on healthcare-associated infections and other critical healthcare issues to cities across North America. Last year, the bus visited 79 locations in the United States and Canada, visiting 60…
The following article is written by Daniel J. Tomes, MD, partner and president of Southwest Lincoln (Neb.) Surgery Center, a Blue Chip Surgical Center Partners facility. Eighteen months ago, on the eve of opening the Southwest Lincoln Surgery Center (SWLSC),…
Jan Davidson, RN, MSN, is the new AORN perioperative education specialist who has a focus on ambulatory surgery centers. Q: Is there a regulatory guideline for disposing of suction canisters following GI endoscopy procedures? Our ASC currently disposes the…
Wolters Kluwer Health has announced Maury Regional Medical Center in Columbia, Tenn., has selected ProVation Order Sets as the hospital's electronic order set solution.
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Boston Scientific has notified its customers of the theft of several women's endoscopy and urology products prior to sterilization, according to a MedPage Today report.
The ASC Association is seeking input from members regarding its written response to CMS' proposal for Medicare's Accountable Care Organization program, slated to begin operation next year, according to an ASCA release.
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has issued draft revisions to its guidelines on the design and cleaning of reusable medical devices.
Maryland's medical board has permanently revoked the medical license of pain management specialist Dinesh Shah, according to a Cecil Whig report.
The trial of Raymond L. Shoemaker, the former CEO and COO of Tri-Lakes Medical Center in Batesville, Miss., who faces kickback allegations, has been rescheduled for next month, according to a Daily Journal report. The trial, originally scheduled for May…