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Single-use sterile pens for marking surgical sites may not be the most effective products for infection control. Canadian researchers at the University of Alberta Faculty...

Since CMS has stopped paying for "never events," the frequency of hospital liability claims may increase, according to a September report published by the...

A recent study shows that discrepancies in surgical counts occur in one out of every eight surgeries. Those discrepancies, which can involve a misplaced or lost sponge,...