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19 Sep 2019, 2:23 pm by Arfaa Law Group
Of the 5,300 surgical procedures that were looked at by the study, adverse events took place in 188 cases and comprised of: death, infection, bleeding, neurological problems, and hospital re-hospitalization. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 8:03 am
HAIs are infections patients contract from being treated in any medical setting, including hospitals, long-term care and ambulatory facilities or from providers of home care. [read post]
28 Aug 2012, 9:42 am
Maine's Mandatory Sentinel Event Reporting Statute applies to hospitals, outpatient surgical centers, end-stage renal disease facilities (ESRDs), and treatment centers for patients with mental retardation. [read post]
7 Jan 2011, 8:05 am
In a recent study, U.S. researchers found that errors in judgment were involved in 85% of wrong-site surgical errors and that in 72% of the medical mistakes in the operating room, the surgical team failed to take a “time out” to assess the situation and make sure their surgical plan was correct. [read post]
5 Jan 2012, 9:18 am
The terms employee welfare benefit plan and welfare plan mean any plan, fund, or program which was...established or maintained by an employer or by an employee organization...to the extent that such plan, fund, or program was established...for the purpose of providing for its participants or their beneficiaries, through the purchase of insurance or otherwise, (A) medical, surgical, or hospital care or benefits, or benefits in the event… [read post]
14 Aug 2019, 8:26 am by Debra A. McCurdy
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) has published its proposed Medicare Hospital Outpatient Prospective Payment System (OPPS) and Ambulatory Surgical Center (ASC) rates and policies for calendar year 2020. [read post]
28 Dec 2021, 10:00 am by Michael Cannan
A patient’s bill can include the price of medications, X-rays, and surgical procedures. [read post]
18 Feb 2011, 6:53 am by David W. White
 Advice to Consumers: If you are planning for a surgical procedure, make sure your surgical team is using a checklist to avoid complications in your case. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 3:42 pm
There was a 45 percent drop in MRSA prevalence in other hospital wards, like surgical and rehabilitation units. [read post]
26 Jun 2008, 10:16 pm
" The SCOAP program plans to have checklists in all hospitals throughout Washington State by the end of 2009. [read post]
10 Dec 2013, 1:01 pm by Debra A. McCurdy
CMS has issued several major Medicare payment rules for 2014, including rules updating reimbursement for hospital outpatient departments, ambulatory surgical centers, physicians and other Part B providers, end-stage renal disease facilities, durable medical equipment suppliers, and home health agencies. [read post]
14 Feb 2018, 7:55 am by Marcie Mangan
The lawsuit alleges Khoynezhad did not disclose that his planned surgical technique was risky and “unconventional,” that he lacked experience with it, and that it was “beyond the scope of his (hospital) privileges. [read post]
19 Jan 2023, 5:00 am by Wachler & Associates, P.C.
The arrangement is limited to two general care units and does not extend to surgical or specialty care units. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 5:35 am
Every procedure, from the administration of an aspirin in the hospital, the use of a surgical sponge or the blood draw for a lab test, is assigned a code number. [read post]
13 Apr 2010, 2:56 pm
Hospitals may appeal within 10 days, or submit correction plans explaining how mistakes will be avoided in the future. [read post]
31 Aug 2018, 8:00 am by Robert Kreisman
Kara Nguyen experienced pain after undergoing a splenectomy, which is the surgical removal of the spleen. [read post]
15 Dec 2014, 7:56 am
A complete copy of the Work Plan is available here. [read post]
3 Nov 2015, 11:40 am
This plan summarizes new and continuing areas of review and activities that HHS-OIG plans to pursue as well as describing its primary objectives. [read post]