Exeter (N.H.) Hospital is urging its 500 or so employees to undergo voluntary testing following a hepatitis C outbreak, according to a Seacoast Online report.
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NovaBay Pharmaceuticals has announced that it has received FDA clearance to market its NeutroPhase skin and wound cleanser under widened indications, according to a news release.
WElkins has announced it received FDA clearance for a new temperature management system, according to a news release.
When Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center in Boston set the audacious goal of eliminating preventable harm in October 2007, there were many skeptics who thought the hospital would bend the definition of preventability to excuse low performance. However, this goal…
Michael Gossman, BSBA, CASC, is the administrator at the Cedar Lake Surgery Center in Biloxi, Miss., a multi-specialty center. Established in 1977, it was the first freestanding surgery center to be built in Mississippi and now boasts 16,000 square feet.…
Micropauses, a 20-second break every 20 minutes, during long surgical procedures, may reduce the risk of surgeon fatigue, according to a study published in the Annals of Surgery.
Pfizer developed a healthcare literacy tool to help healthcare providers determine patients' level of literacy and alter communication practices accordingly.
The American College of Healthcare Executives offers a free, downloadable competencies assessment for healthcare executives.
Louis Todd House, MD, an anesthesiologist with Dupont Surgical Center in St. Matthews, Ky., is running for president of the United States with his wife, who would serve as vice president, according to a WKU Public Radio report.
Flexicath has announced it has received FDA clearance of its new pressure injectable catheter series, according to a news release.
