SAGE announced the launch of the Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, developed by the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine in collaboration with professional sports medicine organizations from around the world.
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The Washington State Hospital Association Partnership for Patients offers a free toolkit on implementing glucose control for surgical patients to prevent surgical site infections.
Following six best practices can help hospitals improve their scores on the "communication with nurses" dimension of patient experience, according to a Press Ganey report.
The Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute announced a total of $88.6 million in funding for 51 patient-centered comparative clinical effectiveness research projects over three years.
Raynham, Mass.-based Mitek Sports Medicine launched the HEALIX 3.4mm Suture Anchor for rotator cuff repair and the double-loaded minimally invasive partial thickness rotator cuff repair system for the HEALIX TRANSTEND Implant System.
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Marshall Steele, MD, board-certified orthopedic surgeon, is the founder and CEO of Marshall | Steele, a company that brings musculoskeletal services and programs to hospitals.
At the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain Management-Driven ASC Conference, in Chicago, Sev Hrywnak, MD, will give a presentation titled "ACOs and the ASC, How to Prepare to Enter One."
The Leapfrog Group updated hospitals' November 2012 safety grades.
The May issue of the journal Health Affairs features several reports that give evidence the trend of record-low healthcare spending growth may be caused by permanent factors including greater provider efficiency and structural changes to the healthcare system as a…
Patients with depression or who take antidepressants have an increased risk of C. difficile infection, according to a study in BMC Medicine.