Articles Tagged With: surgeons
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Hospital wins suit over surgeons and privilege
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Once more, with feeling: Wrong-site surgery is still an unsolved problem
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Texas works to defuse hostility over futility law
A 19-month-old toddler with no hope for recovery became the center for the most recent debate over laws on futility, but now that little Emilio Gonzales has died (May 19, 2007), the state of Texas continues to wrestle with what to do with its advance directives act. -
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. -
Transmission of HCV From Surgeons to Patients
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General surgeon shortage expected to reach crisis level in next 5 years
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$68,000 proposed OSHA fine for ASC raises concerns: Is the field complying?
Compliance with the bloodborne pathogen standard from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is an ongoing issue, and now apparent lack of compliance has resulted in a proposed $68,000 fine for a surgery center regarding claims that it failed to protect workers exposed to bloodborne pathogen hazards.