Articles Tagged With: Congress
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Professional Groups Send Lawmakers List of COVID-19 Needs
As Congress debates various relief packages, healthcare advocates try to ensure the feds give frontline providers what they need.
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New research targets Mycoplasma genitalium
Results of a large national study of young men and women ages 18-27 suggest that Mycoplasma genitalium, a relatively new sexually transmitted infection, surpassed gonorrhea in prevalence. -
Guest Column: Patient lists can be trade secrets, need protection
In today's competitive world of health care, lawsuits involving claims of misappropriation of trade secrets are becoming increasingly common among competitors. -
Use objective criteria for external review
At Memorial Hermann Texas Medical Center in Houston, quality professionals are well aware of the importance of getting an outside perspective. "When you are in the midst of the forest, you can't see some of the processes that have become a habit to you," says Angela Lenox, the hospital's peer review manager.