Fighting burnout among nurses may help their patients, too, according to new findings from Columbia University School of Nursing
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VCORN Set for February 3
The AORN Richmond Area Chapter #4702 is set to promote the Virginia Council of periOperative Registered Nurses (VCORN) Conference and Workshop. The event will be on February 3, 2024, in Richmond, Virginia. The theme for the conference is “Updates from the Operating...
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Henry Schein Medical Introduces ‘RISE’ Platform for ASCs
Henry Schein Medical has announced the launch of Henry Schein RISE (Resources, Infection Prevention, Solutions & Support, Education) – a platform designed to provide ambulatory surgery centers (ASCs) with infection prevention resources including access to...
READ MOREAAAHC v43 Handbooks Introduce New Standards Architecture
The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care (AAAHC) has released its v43 Standards Handbooks for both Ambulatory Accreditation (AMB) and Medicare Deemed Status (MDS) accreditation. These handbooks introduce and integrate into the updated Standard...
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What Every OR Manager Should Know About Construction in the OR
As technology and equipment advance, and new procedures are added, every surgery department may confront demolition, renovation or construction at some point. Assessing risk prior to construction includes looking at utility requirements, air quality requirements, infection control, vibrations, noise and other hazards.Â
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The Joint Commission announces Sustainable Healthcare Certification
The Joint Commission recently announced a voluntary Sustainable Healthcare Certification (SHC) program for U.S. hospitals, effective Jan. 1, 2024, acting upon requests from health care organizations that want to accelerate their sustainable practices and reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.Â
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