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Providers spanning the nation often fear malpractice cases which can be both timely and costly, leading Republican House Speaker Paul Ryan (R-Wis.) and Rep. Tom Price, MD, (R-Ga.)  to say tort reform will be integral to their ACA replacement plan.…

Through 2024, a Transparency Market Research report projects the Asia-Pacific region to rapidly expand in the hospital-acquired treatment market.

Researchers identified the most common drugs associated with medication errors among registered nurses and defined key strategies to reduce ME incidents, according to Medscape.

Medical errors and CMS quality reporting captured the attention of Becker's ASC Review readers in 2016.

A Persistence Market Research report analyzes the key trends fueling the global infection control market growth, according to medGadget.

The Association for Professional Infection Control and Epidemiology released its "Voice for Infection Prevention: Public Policy Agenda" outline the organization's key advocacy focus for 2017.

In conjunction with the Surgical Infection Society, the American College of Surgeons issued updated recommendations for treating and preventing surgical site infections.

Researchers have created an experimental Ebola vaccine that has been successful in providing complete protection against the disease, according to The New York Times.

UC San Francisco researchers found statins may yield better patient outcomes, according to a study published in JAMA Internal Medicine.

SPH honored 78 healthcare organizations with the 2015-16 National APEX Quality Award; 55 of the organizations were ASCs.