The ScanChart application is a new electronic medical records software from Surgical Notes, a nationwide provider of medical transcription, coding, electronic medical records and other value-added IT services for ambulatory surgery centers and surgical hospitals.
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A simple wound-probing protocol could help significantly reduce the risk of surgical site infections in contaminated abdominal wounds, according to research published in the Archives of Surgery.
Members from the medical device industry are lobbying lawmakers in hopes of passing one of five bills that would nix the 2.3 percent excise tax that would be levied on device makers, according to a Kaiser Health News report.
New high-frequency electrical nerve block technology may provide some relief to chronic amputation pain patients, according to a Neuros Medical news release.
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Patients with chronic pain often also suffer from depression, which researchers believe may be a result of shared brain circuitry for social and physical pain, according to an LA Times news report.
Here are four best practices for maintaining good infection control at GI/Endoscopy-driven surgery centers.
Harvard Drug Group has agreed to pay $8 million to settle claims that it sold a large volume of prescription drugs that ended up being used illegally, according to a Detroit Free Press report. Harvard was accused of failing to…
Joan Eliasek is senior vice president of marketing and supplier management with McKesson Medical-Surgical, a subsidiary of McKesson Corp., one of the nation's largest pharmaceutical distributors. Q: What do you recommend ambulatory surgery centers do to ensure they have…
Jeffrey Wasserman, MD, a pain management physician with Pinnacle Pain Management in Dallas, discusses the role of pain management physicians in managing medication for back pain patients.