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Outpatient Surgery E-Weekly

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 > November, 2002 Vol. III, No. 11
FEATURES
How to Bring 4 New ENT Tools and Procedures to Your Facility
Recent advances have made existing ENT procedures go more smoothly and made new procedures possible
This Just In...
Propofol-Ketamine Technique - Happy Drugs for Happy Surgery
My Turn
The Inpatient-Outpatient Gap
Letters & Emails
The Ideal Outpatient Surgery Nurse
Coding and Billing
Billing for Breast Biopsies
Coding and Billing
Billing for Breast Biopsies
Infection Prevention
Inside Tabletop Steam Sterilizers
Staffing
How to Retain Older Nurses
Take the HIPAA Privacy Rule Quiz
Test your knowledge of the Privacy Rule and what it really means for your facility.
3rd Annual Update on Vital Signs Monitors
Expert advice on what you need to look for in your next vital signs monitor purchase.
3rd Annual Update on Vital Signs Monitors
Expert advice on what you need to look for in your next vital signs monitor purchase.
7 Mistakes That Can Sink A Surgical Glove Trial
Avoid these rookie errors for a study that's painless and productive.
Debunking 6 Antibiotic Prescribing Myths
Find out how to better protect your patients against bacterial infection.
Should You Outsource Your Billing?
Use these guidelines to determine if an out-of-house solution fits your needs
Secrets to Getting Reimbursed Every Time
Get paid more quickly with this straightforward approach.
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November 2002
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