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Malpractice Verdicts Often Favor Physicians

Physicians come out on the winning end of 80% of malpractice claims that end in jury verdicts, according to researchers at Massachusetts General Hos...

Study: CT Colongraphy Effective in Finding Polyps

A CT-scan-based, laxative-free "virtual colonoscopy" may be as effective as standard colonoscopy in finding potentially cancerous polyps, according ...

Wrong-Site Prevention Video Shows the Right Way

Wrong-site, wrong-patient and wrong-procedure surgery must be prevented at all costs. The 3 steps of the Joint Commission's Universal Protocol make ...

Archive > July, 2001 Vol. II, No. 7
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How to Value an ASC
Whether you want to make an important business decision, prepare for the future, or are just plain curious, heres expert advice on how to place a value on an ASC
This Just In...
HCFA Changes Name; Promises Agency Reform
My Turn
Weve Been Patient Long Enough
Insurance Q & A
An Update on Colonoscopy Coding
Infection Prevention
How to Handle 3 Sterile Conscience Dilemmas
How Our Hospital Tackled Latex Sensitivity
This hospital recognized a growing problem and nipped it in the bud.
Issues in Electrosurgery
Experts tackly four questions regarding this common technique.
Tips for Pre-Flighting Your Anesthesia Workstation
An anesthesiologist walks you through the process
How to Find Your Cost per Cataract Case
A step-by-step guide for determining and reducing costs.
Surgical Hospitals: Where Do They Fit In?
As many as 50 of these sleek new facilities are already vying for inpatient cases, but tough competition lies ahead.
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July 2001
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