Articles Tagged With: FDA
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Bar code meeting takes ‘step in the right direction’
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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. -
SDS Accreditation Update: Document every step of tissue transport, handling
A set of recently added frequently asked questions (FAQs) related to tissue standards on The Joint Commission web site was developed when staff members noticed an increasing number of questions related to the tissue standards from accredited organizations rather than an increased number of recommendations for improvement related to tissue standards. -
Improve staff turnover, LOS, and bottom line
Training hospice leaders to be effective managers may be one of the most effective ways to improve a hospice's staff turnover rate, as well as make a significant difference on the bottom line, according to the experience of one Florida hospice. -
Pharmacology Watch: Avandia, Risk of Congestive Heart Failure Significant Safety Risk
Aspirin, Higher Doses No More Effective, Risky; Subclinical Hypothyroidism Treatment Benefits; FDA approvals -
Qualified interpreters improve health literacy and patient safety
To improve health literacy the use of trained interpreters must be common practice when health care practitioners are communicating with patients who are not proficient in English. -
Part II. Pediatric Procedural Sedation: Selecting an Agent
The agents available for use in pediatric procedural sedation and analgesia (PSA) have expanded considerably over the last 20 years. -
Full June 1, 2007 Issue in Pdf
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FDA gives nod to label change for misoprostol
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Reprocessing guidance, compliance dates given