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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 > April, 2005	Vol. VI, No. 4

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Drawing Up a Winning Schedule

How to maximize OR efficiency and minimize patient waiting time on the day of surgery.

Negotiating Carve Outs for Orthopedic Implants

Reimbursements for anchors, plates and screws can mean the difference between profit and loss.

5 Strategies for Better Airway Management

Tips, tools and techniques for maintaining the airway more efficiently and safely.

8 Ways to Wow Your Accreditation Surveyor

A more favorable outcome and a more productive survey are your rewards for making your surveyor's job as easy as possible.

Keys to Managing Complex Cataracts

A look at seven types of complex cases you might encounter, and the products and techniques for handling them.

Boom or Bust?

13 tips to ensure that your boom delivers on its promises — and doesn't end up being a colossal blunder suspended from the ceiling.

Thinking of Buying...Power Tools

What you need to know to get tools that are light and powerful.

DEPARTMENTS

Editor's Page

What Gets Measured, Gets Done

This Just In

Letters & Emails

The Correct Antibiotic at the Correct Time

Ideas that Work

Two ORs for Every Surgeon

Hospital Insider

Getting Your CEO's Ear

Legal Update

A New Way to Finance ASC Joint Ventures

Coding & Billing

Mastering the Appeals Process

Staffing

Staff Lounge Lizards

Safety

Preventing Medication Errors in Pediatrics

Infection Prevention

Keep Flashing to a Minimum

Product News

Reducing Waste of Emergency Supplies

Medical Malpractice Quiz

The Unneeded Lab Test

April 2005

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