The Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology has commented on proposed changes to a number of programs, including the hospital outpatient and ASC reporting program and end-stage renal disease quality incentive program.
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FDA has announced a Class I recall of the I-Flow ON-Q pump with ONDEMAND bolus button, according to an FDA release.
STAAR Surgical Co. has announced it has added three vice presidents to its senior management team, according to a news release.
Administrators who managed practices with seven to 25 full-time-equivalent physicians reported an average salary of $120,486 in 2011 — a 4.8 percent increase in compensation from 2010, according to the Medical Group Management Association's "Management Compensation Survey: 2012 Report Based…
CTQ Solutions has launched a new consumer-focused website that includes end user information and product offerings.
The physicians of Advanced Pain Management have opened the new Pain Centers of Wisconsin in Wausau, according to a Wausau Daily Herald report.
Spine Pain Management has opened an affiliate diagnostic center in Gainesville, Fla., the company's seventh location in the state.
As the healthcare industry continues to change, spine surgeons and practices are increasingly partnering with pain management and physical medicine specialists to grow their practice and remain independent. However, some groups, such as Southeast Spine Institute in Mt. Pleasant, S.C.,…
Healthcare providers generally believe the quality of their healthcare services are good before an adverse event occurs, which may explain reluctance to adopt new patient safety practices, according to a study published in Critical Care Medicine.
The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation has updated a standard with an additional measure to ensure healthcare gowns and drapes meet a certain level of quality and safety.
