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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 > October, 2001 Vol. II, No. 10

Infection Prevention

Laundering Scrubs, Storing Carts, Wearing Masks, and Other Issues.

Dan Mayworm, Contributing Editor
Over the past few months, I have received many interesting and pertinent letters on topics that I have covered in my columns, and I want to thank everyone for writing. A few of these letters have addressed some rather controversial issues. This month, I will try to clarify some of my previous comments and answer some new questions.

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