Amerinet, a national healthcare group purchasing organization, has named the members of its team recently honored for outstanding 2010 employee performance.
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H&P Industries, which is under investigation by the Food and Drug Administration over potential bacterial contamination of some of its products including medical pads and wipes, has ceased production after U.S. Marshals Service visited the manufacturer to seize materials, according…
The Center for Healthcare Supply Chain Research has released a study on the impact of risk evaluation and mitigation strategies on the healthcare supply chain, according to news release by the Center.
West Orange, N.J.-based Saint Barnabas Health Care System has chosen McKesson for medical imaging solutions, according to a company news release.
A study funded by the Canadian Institutes of Health Research suggests physicians are not treating pediatric patients' pain during their stay at hospitals, according to a Reuters news report.
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Now that previously unknown details about accountable care organizations have been released in HHS' proposed regulations, many specialists can begin deciding whether they fit into this new delivery structure. Scott E. Glaser, MD, president of the Pain Specialists of Greater…
The following is written by Peter Sheldon, CBSE, vice president of operations and development for Coverall Health-Based Cleaning System. As the risk of infections continues to grow in healthcare settings, the role of surface disinfection and aseptic cleaning in both…
General surgeons, neurosurgeons, orthopedic surgeons and plastic surgeons all saw their salaries increase about 8 percent in 2010, according to a Poughkeepsie Journal report citing CBSalary.com data.
The Association of American Medical Colleges has created a multi-year initiative called "Best Practices for Better Care" that will use academic medicine values of education, patient care and research to improve healthcare quality and safety, according to an AAMC news…
Here are the top 10 challenges facing healthcare workers, according to Chicago-based Career Builder's Turnoverx: How to Cure the Retention Problems Ailing Your Health Care Organization. The top 10 challenges are based on the top responses to the question, "What…