When North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset, N.Y. increased its hand hygiene compliance rate in an intensive care unit from less than 10 percent to more than 85 percent in less than four weeks and maintained that rate for three…
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Candace Smith, MPA, RN, NEA-BC, SVP, Chief Nursing Officer, Clinical Program Consultant for Medline, talks about how healthcare organizations can build a quality nurse leadership program and why it's important to foster a culture of nurse leadership in the future.
The Pain Center of Arizona in Tucson announced the addition of Kenneth Rabe, DO, to its staff.
Barrow Regional Medical Center in Winder, Ga., announced that Craig M. Mines, MD, has joined its medical staff.
Orthopedic surgeon Michael Pappas, MD, has joined St. Luke's Orthopedics and Sports Medicine in Duluth, Minn., according to a Duluth News Tribune report.
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The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology offers a free guide to preventing Clostridium difficile infections.
A Los Angeles County Superior Court jury has ordered Johnson & Johnson's DePuy orthopedic device unit to pay more than $8 million to the plaintiff in the first of approximately 11,000 lawsuits over the company's metal-on-metal hip implants, according to…
Karl Farnsworth, CPA, was named chief financial officer for Salt Lake City-based Amedica, a manufacturer of reconstructive spinal and medical devices.
An increase of efforts to prevent Clostridium difficile infections at healthcare organizations has yielded limited progress, according to a survey by the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology.
Peter S. Cunningham is CEO of Chicago-based CCO Healthcare Partners, a marketing consulting firm that partners with organizations in the healthcare industry to work towards revenue growth. Mr. Cunningham is also the co-founder and director of CeCe Cares Pediatric Epilepsy…