The American College of Physician Executives announced it supports the 10 evidence-based patient safety practices identified in a report for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality.
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Only 41 percent of nurses say the hospital they work in is "safe," although 85 percent of nurses agree that their hospital has a patient safety culture, according to a survey by GE Healthcare and the American Nurses Association.
Geoff Colvin is the senior editor of Fortune Magazine and author of Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers From the Rest of Us. Mr. Colvin has years of experience in writing, broadcast and speaking about important business trends.
Vertebral Technologies' InterFuse T implant is now available for surgical use in Canada.
Wright Medical Group completed its acquisition of BioMimetic Therapeutics, a deal which began back in November, for about $190 million, according to Zacks.
Medline Industries has introduced a surgical procedure pack identification system to help improve operating room efficiency and patient safety.
Healthmark announced it is offering a new USB Microscope (MICR0007) that provides better image quality.
CHICAGO—Come hear Coach Michael Krzyzewski "Coach K", Head Men’s Basketball Coach, Duke University and the Most Winning Coach in NCAA Division I Men’s Basketball History, speak on "Victory Through Teamwork and Leadership" at the 11th Annual Orthopedic, Spine and Pain…
This article is written by Todd Mello, Partner and Co-Founder of HealthCare Appraisers, and Nicholas Newsad, Senior Associate at HealthCare Appraisers.
A Kaiser Permanente study, published in The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, has found that patients with diabetes who undergo total knee replacement surgery do not have an increased risk of surgical complications as compared to patients without diabetes.…
