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Unlicensed Cosmetic Surgery Hospitalizes 6 in N.J.

New Jersey medical authorities are investigating the incidence of and issuing alerts on unlicensed cosmetic surgery providers after 6 women suffered...

Rotator Cuff Repair Restores Strength, Not Function

Rotator cuff surgery may restore a patient's normal shoulder strength, but mobility issues persist in the repaired joint, according to researchers a...

Do Patients Expect Too Much From Joint Replacement?

Even with a thorough pre-op education program, more than two-thirds of joint replacement patients don't share the expectations that their surgeons d...

Archive > June, 2009 Vol. X, No. 6
Would You Believe Our Accreditation Surveyor Dinged Us For ... ?
To pass your next survey with flying colors, avoid these little-known infractions.
Dan O'Connor, Editor-in-Chief

A missing expiration date. On a bottle of glass cleaner. That's it. That's the only thing that the accreditation surveyor dinged The Surgery Center in Middleburg Heights, Ohio, for.

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