Wednesday, March 29, 2017

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AAMC: U.S. Physician Shortage Could Surpass 100,000 by 2030
The United States could face a shortage of 40,800–104,900 physicians by 2030, according to a study published earlier this month by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).
 

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Justice Department Joins Lawsuit Alleging Massive Medicare Fraud by UnitedHealth
Two whistleblower complaints allege that UnitedHealth has had a practice of asking the government to reimburse it for underpayments, but did not report claims for which it had received too much money.
AAMC: U.S. Physician Shortage Could Surpass 100,000 by 2030
The United States could face a shortage of 40,800–104,900 physicians by 2030, according to a study published earlier this month by the Association of American Medical Colleges (AAMC).
Standardized Palliative Care Consults Cut Readmissions 18% Among Some Cancer Patients
Oncology patients with advanced disease benefit from palliative care consultations triggered by standardized criteria, research shows.
 

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The Healthcare Diagnostic Devices Reprocessing Toolkit

Hundreds of people in U.S. hospitals have been sickened by exposure to deadly bacteria on poorly disinfected, but routinely used diagnostic scopes. The need for affordable infection control training has never been greater. The Healthcare Diagnostic Devices Reprocessing Toolkit is a comprehensive toolkit of checklists, tools, and resources will help hospitals address the increasing problem of improperly disinfected scopes and other diagnostic devices.

 

  

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Hazardous Waste in Healthcare: A Guide to Regulatory Compliance

The EPA is expected to change hazardous waste regulations in 2017. This complete resource helps safety officers wade through the confusion using tools, checklists, and forms.

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