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Johns Hopkins Medicine developed two tools intended to help healthcare organizations observe and document hand hygiene compliance.

The ASC Quality Collaboration offers a free, downloadable sample hand hygiene policy and procedure.

The Association of periOperative Registered Nurses has opened its recommended practices for sterile technique for public comment.

Orthopedic device manufacturer Synthes has issued a voluntary Class I recall of its Hemostatic Bone Putty, according to an FDA news release.

Pain Specialists of Charleston (S.C.) plan to break ground on a new 20,000-square-foot outpatient medical center on Sept. 10, 2012.

Recently, the NFL Physicians Society and NFL Players Association have been seeking greater restraint from using Toradol, a pain medication used widely throughout the league, according to a Star Tribune report.

ReportLinker has released a new report on the global pain management industry, including 117 company profiles and market data analytics.

Here are 10 pain centers recently planned, built or introducing new procedures.

Covalon Technologies has announced it has received FDA clearance for a new antimicrobial silicone adhesive film dressing, according to a news release.

In the Ericksson Physician Search 2012 Annual Survey, physician respondents were encouraged to indicate all reasons affecting their relocation efforts within the 2012 calendar year.