Health Leaders Media: Dive into Bundled Payments or Wait?
Health Leaders Media October 15, 2012 By Karen Minich-Pourshadi Bundled payments may be the reimbursement model of the future—but deciding if the "future is now" for your organization, or if you should wait until more of
Medtech Europe: Sustainability's Promise for Business Opportunity and Healthcare Change
The Medtech Europe Blog Published October 10, 2012 By Momchil Jelev, WW Environment, Health & Safety, WW Government Affairs & Policy, Johnson & Johnson When we speak about healthcare in Europe, the word 'sustainability' is used
Celebrate International Central Sterile Supply Department Week October 14-20!
Check out the following article from the International Association of Healthcare Central Service Material Management (IAHCSMM) on ways to celebrate International Central Sterile Supply Department (CSSD) week and say "thanks" to the special CSSD professionals
AMDR Welcomes Regulations, Seeks Clarity for Reprocessors in European Commission Proposal
On September 26, the European Commission released its comprehensive proposal for a European-wide Medical Device Regulation. Article 15 of that proposal outlines a proposed regulatory framework for the reprocessing of so-called "single-use" medical devices. AMDR
Policy and Medicine: Physician Payment Sunshine Act: CBI Chart the State of Sunshine
Policy and Medicine October 16, 2012 Posted by Thomas Sullivan As we continue to wait for the final regulations from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to implement the Physician Payment Sunshine Act, several
Greenhealth Magazine: Sustainable Cardiac Services
Greenhealth Magazine BY PAUL R. BARACH, et al. Economic and environmental sustainability are essential to maintaining high-quality health care. Numerous medical innovations have demonstrated that modern cardiovascular care is in constant flux. But health care’s
