A nationwide initiative to reduce catheter-associated urinary tract infections includes five main components, according to a report in Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology.
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San Francisco-based SpineGuard received regulatory approval, or a Ninsho, to market its Classic and Curved PediGuard products in Japan.
Complications related to robotic surgery are underreported, according to a study by Johns Hopkins researchers published in the Journal for Healthcare Quality.
CareFusion has simplified its ordering process with an interactive e-catalog portal on its website.
For healthcare workplace safety to improve, employers and employees will need to change their attitudes and culture around the issue, according to a commentary in the Journal of the American Medical Association.
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AmkaiSolutions, a company providing electronic solutions to ambulatory surgery centers, surgical hospitals and surgical practices, plans to exhibit at three ASC conferences next week.
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Stephanie Ellis, RN, CPC, will give a presentation titled "RAC and CMS Audits: Top Documentation Issues for ASCs and How to Reduce Risk."
The Association of Bone and Joint Surgeons has named new officers, according to a report in AAOS Now.
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The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology offers a free "Healthcare Personnel Immunization Toolkit" to help infection preventionists develop, implement and evaluate a healthcare personnel immunization program.