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VRSA Case Reported in Philadelphia

PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia Inquirer is reporting today that a patient at the University of Pennsylvania Hospital has acquired vancomycin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (VRSA) most likely from a lack of antibiotic stewardship. ...More

April 9, 2010

Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma

Fortune: DaVita Number One in Healthcare Medical Facilities

DENVER—Fortune Magazine has named DaVita Inc. as one of its Most Admired Companies in 2010 for the fifth consecutive year. ...More

March 16, 2010

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APIC Responds to Consumer Reports Article on Infection Rates

WASHINGTON—Kathy Warye, CEO of the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology (APIC), issued the following statement: ...More

February 5, 2010

Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma

Many Hospitals Fail to Reduce Infection Rates Despite Checklists

WASHINGTON—Far too many hospitals fail to lower the rate of deadly central-line bloodstream infections despite the availability of a simple life-saving checklist proven to prevent hospital-acquired infections, according to a new investigative article in the March issue of ...More

February 5, 2010

Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma, Practice Management

BPA Linked to Diabetes, Heart Disease

U.S. adults with high urinary concentrations of bisphenol A (BPA) are more likely to develop heart disease and diabetes. ...More

January 18, 2010

Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma

DaVita Named to FORTUNE’s Top Companies for Leaders List

DaVita, Inc. has been recognized as the only healthcare services company on FORTUNE Magazine’s 2009 list of Top Companies for Leaders. DaVita is one of 25 companies named to the seventh annual list compiled by FORTUNE® Magazine, Hewitt Associates and the RBL Group. ...More

December 9, 2009

Posted in News, Business

New Guidelines Released for Healthcare Facility Design

The Facility Guidelines Institute (FGI) announced publication of the 2010 edition of the Guidelines for Design and Construction of Health Care Facilities. Updated every four years, the FGI Guidelines currently are used by more than 42 states and several federal agencies to ...More

November 25, 2009

Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma, Practice Management

Cantel Among Forbes '200 Best Small Companies in America'

LITTLE FALLS, N.J.—Cantel Medical Corp. said that it was named to the Forbes 2009 list of the "200 Best Small Companies in America." ...More

October 21, 2009

Posted in News, Business, Clinical & Pharma

Scientists Name Genzyme a Top Employer

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Genzyme Corp. announced Oct. 14 that scientists have again named the company a top employer in a survey ranking the reputations of biotechnology and pharmaceutical companies. ...More

October 14, 2009

Posted in News, Business

DaVita Named in Newsweek’s Inaugural Green Rankings

DENVER—DaVita Inc. announced Oct. 1 that it has been named the only kidney care services provider on the inaugural "Newsweek Green Rankings," which is list of the greenest companies in America. ...More

October 1, 2009

Posted in News, Business, Practice Management

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