At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 27, Keri Talcott, director of corporate communications, and Traci Albers, executive director of High Point Surgery Center & North Memorial Ambulatory Surgery Center presented on critical communication skills…
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At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 26, Douglas Melton, CPA, finance director for Helena (Mont.) Surgicenter, and Marti Potter, administrator of Jersey Shore Ambulatory Surgery Center in Somers Point, N.J., discussed challenging issues facing…
The FDA has released a copy of its Form 483, which outlines observed conditions at the New England Compounding Center in Framingham, Mass.
The Institute for Healthcare Improvement developed a hospital inpatient waste identification tool to help healthcare organizations identify and categorize actual or potential waste and identify strategies for waste reduction.
The California Department of Public Health offers a free, downloadable medical waste management checklist.
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At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 26, Dotty Bollinger, RN, JD, CASC, LHRM, COO of the Laser Spine Institute, gave 10 key trends in infection control for ambulatory surgery centers. She said that if…
The following article is written by Kathleen Bernicky, RN, BSN, director of clinical operations for Regent Surgical Health. The article discusses best practices for wearing and laundering surgical attire.
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 25, Karen Reiter, COO, and Robert Bray, Jr., MD, founder and CEO of DISC Sports and Spine Center in Marina del Rey, Calif., discussed the business model for…
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 25, Robert Bray, Jr., MD, a neurological spine surgeon at D.I.S.C. Sports & Spine Center in California; Naya Kehayes, MPH, managing principal and CEO, Eveia Health Consulting &…
At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago on Oct. 26, Daren Smith, director of clinical services for Surgical Management Professionals, gave several tips on how ASCs can find success with their materials management.