At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Scott Christiansen will give a presentation titled "The Patient Acquisition Cycle: Benchmarking and Best Practices for Attracting and Retaining Patients."
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Gastrointestinal endoscope reprocessing lapses are widespread and long-lasting, despite available guidelines, according to a study in the American Journal of Infection Control.
The AAOS Fellowship has adopted two new resolutions, according to an AAOS Now report.
In three months, critical care physicians at one healthcare system perceived care for up to 20 percent of their patients as futile, according to a study in JAMA Internal Medicine.
Lexington (Ky.) Clinic at Saint Joseph Office Park has added Gabriel H. Phillips, MD, to its medical staff, according to a Lexington Herald-Leader report.
The San Diego-based NuVasive Spine Foundation raised more than $230,000 during the 6th Annual NSF San Diego Golf Tournament to benefit mission trips, sponsor patients and purchase medical equipment for hospitals and clinics in need.
Greg Barrett has been appointed president and chief executive officer of San Jose, Calif.-based DFINE, a spine device company focusing on minimally invasive and targeted therapies.
Southbridge, Mass.-based Harrington HealthCare System announced the addition of Katherine Mason, MD, to its medical staff for the new Pain Management and Palliative Care Center located at The Cancer Center at Harrington.
Newport News, Va.-based Orthopaedic & Spine Center now includes open MRI.
Thibodaux (La.) Regional Medical Center announced the appointment of Mayfield B. Armstrong, ATC, CPed, as director of orthopedics and sports medicine services.
