Atiq Durrani, MD, founder of Cincinnati-based Center for Advanced Spinal Technologies, announced that he will be opening a new spine institute in Cincinnati called The Minimally Invasive Spine Institute.
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A hand hygiene program that included an electronic compliance monitoring system improved a hospital's compliance rates 92 percent in three months, according to a study by GOJO Industries.
Data is the name of the game in healthcare quality improvement. But how exactly do healthcare leaders turn raw data into actionable information that leads to better outcomes? Cliff Ko, MD, director of the American College of Surgeons National Surgical…
Hunterdon Orthopaedic Institute in Flemington, N.J., announced the addition of Dhimant J. Balar, DO, to its medical team.
Georgetown, Del.-based Sussex Pain Relief Center has broken ground on a new pain management center in Georgetown, according to a Sussex Countian report.
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Stryker's net earnings dropped 34.5 percent in the second quarter, despite increased sales over the same period last year.
Data released from the Canadian Institutes for Health Information show five-year revision rates for total hip replacement procedures to be low, though metal-on-metal implants bring slightly higher rates, according to The Windsor Star.
The Joint Commission has identified the 17 most challenging ambulatory care standards for community health centers in 2012. At least 20 percent of health centers were not in compliance with each of the following standards. The specific elements of performance…
Natividad Medical Center in Salinas, Calif., informed nearly 900 patients who underwent an endoscopy procedure in a certain timeframe that they may have a low risk of infection, according to a report by The Herald.
At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Stephanie Martin and Jill Thrasher, CASC, will give a presentation titled "HR Issues – Management Techniques for Top Production, Doing More With Less Staff."