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Texas Ambulatory Surgery Center Society announced that U.S. Senator John Cornyn will address its annual meeting to discuss challenges facing the country's healthcare system, according to the society's newsletter.

Engaging in hand hygiene before donning nonsterile gloves does not reduce bacterial counts on gloves, rendering that hand hygiene step unnecessary, according to research published in the American Journal of Infection Control.

Consumers Union, the policy and advocacy arm of Consumer Reports,  will mark the 10th anniversary of its Safe Patient Project with the "Ending Medical Harm" Conference Nov. 6 at Columbia University in New York City, according to a report in…

The Safe Injection Practices Coalition provides complimentary resources for patients and providers to improve the safety of injection practices in healthcare settings. 

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Timothy Merchant, vice president of Medline Industries' MEDISISS, discussed equipment reprocessing at the Becker's 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference, held Oct. 24-26 in Chicago.

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