Michelle Farber, RN, CIC, is the 2012 president of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, an organization for which she has served nearly 30 years. Ms. Farber has served as chair of the Minnesota chapter and national…
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In a letter to the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, the American Hospital Association urged the government agency to work with stakeholders to ensure quality measures reported by electronic health records are tested and refined, according to an AHA…
Maryland health officials may ask state lawmakers for permission to oversee plastic surgery centers, a move inspired partly by the death of a woman after a liposuction procedure on Monday, according to a Baltimore Sun report.
Teleflex has announced it has received FDA clearance for its ARROW peripherally inserted central catheter preloaded with the ARROW VPS Vascular Positioning System stylet, according to a news release.
BD Diagnostics, a segment of Becton, Dickinson and Co., has announced it has received FDA clearance for nasopharyngeal wash, aspirate and swab in transport media specimens on the BD Veritor system for detection of flu A+B, according to a news…
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At the 19th Annual Ambulatory Surgery Centers Conference in Chicago, Rebecca S. Twersky, MD, MPH, professor and vice chair of research in the department of anesthesiology and medical director of the ambulatory surgery unit at SUNY Downstate Medical Center, will…
American Pain Society is now accepting research grants from the newly established Sharon S. Keller Chronic Pain Research Program, which will award $150,000 in research grants for APS members.
NeuroTherm has appointed Gregory D. Cash as president and CEO.
Here are eight ambulatory surgery centers that have treated professional athletes.
Tom Hearn, MBA, is the managing principal at Novarus Healthcare, a position he has help since November 2011. Novarus Healthcare develops and market apps for common healthcare programs with an eye for efficiency and productivity. Prior to joining Novarus Healthcare,…