Amerinet, a national healthcare group purchasing organization, has announced Patricia Klancer, senior director, supply chain, Amerinet Diagnostix, was elected as a new member to the GS1 Healthcare U.S. Leadership Team.
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Chicago IL USA – Dec. 14, 2010 -- Becker's ASC Review announced today it is seeking speakers for the 9th Annual Orthopedic, Spine & Pain Management-Driven Ambulatory Surgery Center Conference, taking place June 9-11 2011, in Chicago, IL.
Larry Teuber, MD, president of Medical Facilities Corp., discusses four common ASC supply chain mistakes that lose centers money.
TriMedx, a provider of clinical engineering and technology asset management, has announced it has partnered with Memorial Healthcare in Owosso, Mich., to provide medical equipment management services.
SourceMedical has announced its director of client services has achieved the Certified Administrator Surgery Center (CASC) certification from the Board of Ambulatory Surgery.
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Two maintenance managers employed by Memorial Regional Hospital in Hollywood, Fla., have been charged with accepting at least $625,000 in kickbacks from inflated invoices filed by contracted vendors, according to a Sun Sentinel news report.
Researchers suggest that use of an automated UV-emitting device can effectively reduce the number of pathogens in patient rooms contaminated with MRSA, VRE, C. difficile and multidrug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii, according to the study's abstract.
Myth #1: Washing your hands with soap and water will kill germs. Handwashing with plain soap and water does not result in pathogen destruction. Source: www.handwashingforlife.com/files/HandwashWaterv2.doc
William Hamman, a pilot from Michigan, fooled the American Medical Association, hospitals and physicians into thinking he was a physician with proper medical training for almost 20 years, according to a Washington Post report.
A new study reveals that the healthcare industry is progressing toward global data standards for the supply chain.