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A new study published in Academic Emergency Medicine found ketamine in low doses was as effective as morphine for controlling acute pain, Medscape reported.

Reimbursement rates remained steady across ASC specialties in the past 12 months, according to a Leerink Partners report on MEDACorp survey results.

A new survey from Health Catalyst found nine out of 10 physicians, nurses and healthcare executives say their organizations are making strides to improve their patients’ safety, but progress is slowed by ineffective technology.

The surgeon's technical skill is disputed in about one-third of ASC-based claims, according to medical professional liability insurer Coverys. 

The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology published a video for infection preventionist recruitment June 14.

Only 43 percent of male residents and 48 percent of female residents are satisfied with their compensation, according to the Medscape 2018 Residents Salary & Debt Report.

ECRI Institute, the independent nonprofit organization that developed and maintained the national Guideline Clearinghouse since its inception, will continue to provide access to the guidelines

Frost & Sullivan released an analysis measuring the frequency of adverse events and their effect on patient mortality and costs for healthcare organizations worldwide.

Clearwater, a cyber risk management solutions company, released its new CyberIntelligence dashboards, part of its IRMPro Enterprise Cyber Risk Management System, for healthcare providers.

A new study from Minneapolis-based University of Minnesota Medical School found increased communication between hospitals improves patient care and survival rates.