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Councilmen Mark Manna, Guy Marlette and Councilwoman Ramona Popowich sponsored a resolution in support of the New York State Staffing Bill, according to The Buffalo News.

CDC researchers found a connection between cancer cells from a parasite, Hymenolepis nana, to human tumors. The New England Journal of Medicine published the findings.

The New Mexico Department of Health reported the state has successfully prevented more healthcare-associated infections, according to KRWG.

Researchers at the University of California, San Diego conducted a proof-of-concept study to see if a drug's side effects could be predicted for specific individuals, according to GEN.

The Trinity Mother Frances Endoscopy Center in Tyler, Texas, has added a new gastroenterologist, according to a Jacksonville Progress report. 

Practice Partners in Healthcare (PPH) is seeking a Nurse Manager to lead our team at Paulsen Street Surgery Center, a busy single specialty Orthopaedic surgery center in Savannah, GA. PPH is a leader in the ASC industry partnering with both…

Hospital stays are shorter and the rates of discharge home are higher due to the perioperative surgical home model, as reported in a study, according to Medscape.

The Leapfrog Group recently released its Fall 2015 Hospital Safety Score report. The report revealed patient safety improvements by 133 "straight A" hospitals were modest, according to Health Informatics.

Researchers from the Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia conducted a study to analyze viruses on the skin, according to Laboratory Equipment.

Diabetic patients are significantly more likely than non-diabetic patients to develop surgical site infections during surgery, according to a study published in Infection Control & Hospital Epidemiology.