Nev. Facility: Scopes Were Improperly Cleaned
A Las Vegas multispecialty surgery center's endoscopes were not disinfected according to the manufacturer's guidelines for more than a year, the cen...
Study Examines Causes of Hip Replacement Failure
The first nationwide look at why hip replacements fail has revealed that surgeons largely may be to blame. In a review of 50,000 patients who und...
Cosmetic Surgeon Investigated for Waste Use
A Beverly Hills, Calif., cosmetic surgeon who fueled his sport-utility vehicle with human fat that he'd liposuctioned out of patients apparently fle...
If a bioterrorist event were to occur in your area, your facility could be used as a triage unit. Here's how to safely handle and contain potentially lethal materials.