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Mequon, Wis.-based Titan Spine received four patents this year for technology related to its Endoskeleton interbody device and system instrumentation.

A checklist by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation Health & Aging Program assesses healthcare organizations' policies and practices around lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender care.

HHS reported that healthcare stakeholders are making progress on national quality improvement goals.

Despite uncertainty with healthcare reform and declining reimbursements, ambulatory surgery center leaders continue to plan for major purchases over the next year, according to a report from Provista.

At the 20th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Mary Hibdon, RN, will give a presentation titled "The Impact of Technology on Physician Practices in the Future."

  Here are seven things for ambulatory surgery center leaders to know for July 15, 2013.

Here are the 10 most popular patient safety tools for the week of July 8 to 12, 2013, beginning with the most popular.

In 2011, Downers Grove, Ill.-based Advocate Health Care established a blood management program to reduce use, improve patient safety and save costs. In the first year of the program, Advocate reduced blood use by 22 percent at its level 1…

Chetan S. Shah, MD, an otolaryngologist who is a founder of Surgery Center at Hamilton, has been named to the board of directors for Aethlon Medical, a device company dedicated to the development of selective therapeutic filtration devices to address…

In a workshop, the Institute of Medicine Roundtable on Health Literacy discussed health literacy projects around the world.