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Outpatient Surgery E-Weekly

Long Hours, Inactivity Linked to Nurse Obesity

Female nurses working long hours are much more likely to be obese, according to one of the first studies to demonstrate an association between nurse...

Antimicrobial Scrubs Help Reduce Infection Risks

Healthcare workers who wear antimicrobial scrubs and practice good hand hygiene reduce methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus transmission risk...

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Shady ASC Sale Brings $8.8M Verdict for Cheated Physician-Investor

Errant Needlestick Costs Surgery Center $1.25 Million

Were Employees Disciplined for Reporting Sexual Harassment?

FDA Approves Surgical Adhesive for U.S. Study

Did Surgeon's Carpal Tunnel Syndrome Affect Surgery's Outcomes?

Shorten Your Pre- and Post-Procedure Times for Cataract Surgery

Hospital Not Liable for Promoting Drug-Addicted Surgeon

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Seeking Patient Wait Times for Benchmarking Study

23 hour CMS rule

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Single-nurse patient care

ASC turnover times

Appropriate use of SCDs in outpatient surgery

Patients who present with pumps

Upfront Collection of Coinsurance

Adding neurosurgery at ASCs

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