When you conduct a professional small business, quality should be one of your top priorities. In order to properly commit your company to offering high quality products and services as well as quality ...

As ASCs become a more convenient, less costly alternative to hospital-based surgeries, it’s important that sterile processing procedures are implemented properly and consistently to ensure safe and ...

Quality is a difficulty term to define, but most people know it when they see it. A quality product is made well, with integrity and attention to detail. A quality management system (QMS) is a formal, ...

Heather Hilgendorf-Cooley, administrator of Davenport, Iowa-based Spring Park Surgery Center, explains how CMS adding procedures to the ASC payable list and gathering more data from surgery centers ...

Firms with A&A practices should pay particular attention to the new standard on engagement quality reviews (EQRs) as they implement the new suite of quality management (QM) standards that are ...

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Society for Vascular Surgery® Vascular Quality Initiative® (SVS VQI) clinical registry announced today it has now collected over one million procedures in its database.

Quality control procedures for Bactrocera philippinensis Drew & Hancock 1994 (Diptera:Te-phritidae) used in sterile insect technique (SIT) programs were established in the mass rearing facility at the ...

SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT (publ. 10/9/2015, page A4) A story in Local News sections on Sept. 22 about the California Healthcare Compare website incorrectly reported that the data used to compare ...

The FDA recalled 60 medical devices last year, and the running total for this year is 56. The good news is that there’s a startup working to make future totals lower. The startup, named Ketryx, ...

Dr. Maia Dorsett on why complete vital signs and avoiding TBI complications matter more than rare “sexy” procedures ...

Just seven procedures account for roughly 80 percent of all admissions, deaths, complications and costs attributable to emergency general surgery across the nation, according to a study published in ...