The American Board of Medical Specialties (ABMS), the American Geriatrics Society (AGS), with funding from The John A. Hartford Foundation, has unveiled one of the field’s first suites of online tools to aid surgeons and related medical sub-specialists who care for older people.
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Tenet Hospitals in South Carolina Fully Operational Following Hurricane Florence
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 18, 2018
Tenet Healthcare Corporation has announced that its four hospitals in South Carolina are fully operational following Hurricane Florence and meeting the health care needs of the communities they serve.
READ MOREAAAHC Offers Educational Resources on Emergency Drills
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 11, 2018
Many different types of emergencies can occur in a health care setting – and facilities need to be prepared to handle all of them. Whether the emergency is related to medical demands, inclement weather, or security threats, organizations should create a crisis plan...
READ MOREFirst data-driven estimate of number of suicides in U.S. hospitals
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 10, 2018
A new study in The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety provides the first data-driven estimate of the number of suicides in U.S. hospitals during National Suicide Prevention Week, Sept. 9-15, 2018.
READ MORESuicide Prevention Awareness 2018
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 10, 2018
Suicide can be prevented. September 10th is World Suicide Prevention Day, and the entire month is dedicated to suicide prevention awareness in the United States. Help prevent suicide in your community by knowing the warning signs and where to get help.
READ MOREInnovative Medical Products’ MorphBoard® lateral positioning system accommodates bariatric patients with a simple rotation of center board module
by OR Today Magazine | Sep 7, 2018
Innovative Medical Products has made hip surgery for obese patients easier and safer than ever with its patented MorphBoard® modular pegboard positioning system.
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