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Surgical collaborative saves $75 million
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Anethetists’ hand hygiene indicates low compliance
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`Don't confuse me with the facts!’
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Deaths rise with shift to outpatient urology
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Electronic reminders might help prevent SSIs
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With new protocols, patients come out of the OR nearly discharge-ready
Enhanced recovery protocols are allowing providers to discharge patients more quickly without additional complications or readmissions. -
Get ready: Deadline set for ICD-10 conversion
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Antidepressants for postop pain may be premature, review finds
Antidepressants are known to provide effective pain relief for various chronic pain conditions; however, the jury is still out on their use in treating patients who suffer from acute or chronic pain following surgery -
Could you use another "Groundhog Day"?
Wouldn’t we all like the idea of trying things several times until we get it right, like Bill Murray’s character did in the movie Groundhog Day? My life would be so dramatically different, and so would yours! It would be so cool to tell your staff members or surgeons something, see their reaction, and then phrase it another way if that didn’t work. The concept is staggering! -
Plaintiffs obtaining records previously thought safe from discovery by other side’s lawyers
Medical malpractice plaintiff’s attorneys are increasingly confident about obtaining potentially game-changing documents that managers assumed would never be seen by the other side.