Ambulatory Quality and Compliance Insider, October 2008
Ambulatory Quality and Compliance Insider, October 1, 2008
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Timeouts need to include the entire surgical team
Universal Protocol: Q&A with Peter B. Angood
Save time, money by asking doctors’ offices for info
Flash sterilization stirs up debate in ASCs
How to conduct an effective root cause analysis
Hand hygiene: One facility creatively combats infection
Set goals and priorities to improve performance
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