News Highlights
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released recommendations regarding the expansion of laboratory criteria for defining HIV infection to accommodate new “multi-test” algorithms.
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As I complete my final days at St Dominic’s, I wanted to express my heartfelt appreciation for your support, your friendship, your care, and your dedication to patients at St Dominic’s.
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Need help or have questions about how to access the physicians' portal for entering orders or viewing patients' clinical information?
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Urinary tract infections are the most common type of healthcare associated infection, accounting for more than 30% of infections reported by acute care hospitals.
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Effective in 2013, CMS has added VTE Core Measures to their Pay for Reporting
Program. Listed below are the requirements.
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On April 1, the Rapid Admit unit on 4 North will close and the entire floor will transition to a 26 bed observation unit.
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Avinger, Inc., designer of therapeutic devices incorporating intravascular imaging, and pioneer of the lumivascular approach to treating vascular disease, announces the designation of the primary investigators for its upcoming global VISION pivotal study evaluating Pantheris.
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Medical Executive Committee (MEC) has approved a “Telemetry Renewal Order.” It provides a mechanism to automatically stop telemetry monitoring for patients without ectopy for more than 72 hours UNLESS there is a renewal order from the MD.
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The routine use of sliding scale insulin will be discontinued. As of February 12, 2013, the option to order insulin administered via sliding scale insulin will no longer be available.
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The Medical Records Utilization Review Committee met on November 27, 2012 to discuss St. Dominic's continued problems with delinquent operative reports.
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