Chicago — ASC Communications, publisher of Becker's ASC Review and Becker's Orthopedic & Spine Review, announces VMG Health as a corporate sponsor for the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, which is being held June 9-11, 2011,…
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Wolters Kluwer Health has announced Nathan Littauer Hospital & Nursing Home in Gloversville, N.Y., has selected ProVation Order Sets as the hospital's electronic order set solution.
SourceMedical, a provider of ambulatory surgery center and specialty hospital management and clinical software solutions, has announced version 4.1 of its Vision Electronic Health Record system has achieved full inpatient EHR certification from the Drummond Group.
Two Florida lawmakers have filed bills that target automotive personal injury protection fraud in an effort to curb fake medical claims, staged automotive accidents and other schemes, according to a South Florida Sun-Sentinel report.
Research conducted by researchers from the University of Wales showed manuka honey, extracted from flowers in New Zealand, could also reverse antibiotic resistance in antibiotic-resistant bacteria, including MRSA, according to a Forbes news report.
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Some physicians' attitudes toward infection prevention may be the reason for high rates of infection-related patient mortality, said Peter Pronovost, MD, in a CNN news report.
Results from a Mayo Clinic case study demonstrated Botox may help reduce pain in patients suffering from low cerebrospinal fluid headaches, according to a hospital news release.
Premier healthcare alliance has created a two-year national collaborative called Emergency Department Safety Initiative to increase patient safety, reduce costs and increase patient satisfaction, according to a Premier news release.
B. Braun reported a 9.8 percent increase in sales for the 2010 fiscal year, according to a Zenopa news release.
Mayo Clinic researchers say a commonly used strategy to reduce the spread of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in hospital intensive care units may not have a significant effect, according to a hospital news release.