Some nurses almost seem to have been born into the profession. Kathy Mertens isn’t among them, but that hasn’t limited the impact of her work or the trajectory of her career.
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[Sponsored] Corporate Profile: Ruhof
In 1976, Frank Bass and Bernard Esquenet teamed up to create The Ruhof Corporation. Frank Bass’ initial role in the company was one of sales, marketing and research while Bernard Esquenet was the chemist behind Ruhof’s success. Prior to the launch of Ruhof, Bass...
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Keeping Up With the ASCQR Program
Each year, when CMS issues updates to its final payment rule for ASCs and hospital outpatient departments (HOPDs) for the coming year, it includes updates to the data collection, data submission and program administration requirements ASCs need to be in compliance with Medicare’s ASCQR reporting program.
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Spotlight On Joni Garcia, RN, BSN, CNOR
Like many working nurses, Joni Garcia kicked off her career in health care at an early age – sort of. It all started when she was just six years old. Her older brother had come down with a cold, and Garcia was tasked with an important chore in his recovery.
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Don’t Panic: Disaster Recovery Planning
There’s often very little, if any, warning that a disaster is about to strike. Disaster preparation must occur long before events occur.
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Spotlight on Bunyaporn “Bonnie” Toronjo
In the 15 years that she has worked in medicine, surgical technologist Bunyaporn “Bonnie” Toronjo has supported countless patients during their most vulnerable moments.
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