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

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Archive > July, 2005 Vol. VI, No. 7

Hospital Insider

Is It Time to Expand Your HOPD?

Sharyn Davis, RN, RVT

Sharyn Davis, RN, RVT One way to keep your surgical department on the cutting edge is to continually add new services and specialties. Here's what you need to keep in mind when it's time to grow.

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