Healthcare Purchasing News articles from March 2001

Healthcare Purchasing News archives from March 2001

Bush budget plans no provider cuts.
March 1, 2001

CEOs bring varied views of material managers.
March 1, 2001

Indicator confusion 'scare' in sterilization community.
March 1, 2001

Lawmakers push nurse shortage fixes.
March 1, 2001

Medicaid patient rights, SCHIP put on hold.
March 1, 2001

Medicare reform packages presented to Congress.
March 1, 2001

Mercury thermometer ban proposal.
March 1, 2001

Bone cement approved far joint replacement procedures.
March 1, 2001

Suture device cleared far market.
March 1, 2001

HIPAA snafu extends effective date to April.
March 1, 2001

Not what the doctor ordered.
March 1, 2001

DISTRIBUTORS.
March 1, 2001

MANUFACTURERS.
March 1, 2001

Purchasing Managers' Index.
March 1, 2001

Price Indices [*].
March 1, 2001

PRODUCER PRICE INDEX.
March 1, 2001

Society of Thoracic Surgeons.
March 1, 2001

Archives of Internal Medicine.
March 1, 2001

The Gallup Organization.
March 1, 2001

HCA-The Healthcare Co.
March 1, 2001

Cleveland Clinic Foundation.
March 1, 2001

Urban Institute.
March 1, 2001

Department of Health and Human Services.
March 1, 2001

physician-hospital organizations.
March 1, 2001

New project compares hospital costs.
March 1, 2001

Survey: Healthcare benefits costs to make biggest jump.
March 1, 2001

Journal: Age alone should not hamper joint replacements.
March 1, 2001

Study: ICUs should mimic best-performing units.
March 1, 2001

CEOs' staffing worries rocket higher.
March 1, 2001

Labor Bureau sees big job growth in health services.
March 1, 2001

Healthcare Purchasing News acquired by Nelson.
March 1, 2001

Noninvasive cardiac devices are proving good for hearts and hospitals.
March 1, 2001

Benchmark studies can be a 'double-edged sword'.
March 1, 2001

HCFA's new tool compares dialysis facilities.
March 1, 2001

Hospital fends off surgical center lawsuit.
March 1, 2001

Physician self-referral ban delayed until April 6.
March 1, 2001

Operating wisely.
March 1, 2001

Robotic surgery making solid inroads.
March 1, 2001

Ambulatory surgery boom means more experienced employees needed.
March 1, 2001

New device measures possible heart failure.
March 1, 2001

Magnetic mapping treats epileptic patients.
March 1, 2001

FDA OKs hemostatic sealant neurosurgery.
March 1, 2001

Shopper's bonanza?
March 1, 2001

More hospitals plugging into wireless pipeline.
March 1, 2001

Telemetry products in the eye of a shopping storm at many facilities.
March 1, 2001

2001 e-commerce Guide.
March 1, 2001

InterMetro Industries.
March 1, 2001

DeRoyal.
March 1, 2001

Allegiance Healthcare Corp., V. Mueller.
March 1, 2001

Powder-free surgical glove.
March 1, 2001

Suction liner system.
March 1, 2001

Non-latex surgical glove.
March 1, 2001

Sterilizing solution.
March 1, 2001

Safety needle.
March 1, 2001

OR camera drape.
March 1, 2001

Retractable safety scalpel.
March 1, 2001

Bundling system.
March 1, 2001

Safety catheters.
March 1, 2001

Far more chronic illnesses than predicted.
March 1, 2001

Cefazolin better for preventing chest infections.
March 1, 2001

Government rethinks approach to reduce HIV.
March 1, 2001

No need to be stuck.
March 1, 2001

Safe sharps-makers team up -- and shake up the market.
March 1, 2001

ICPs key in federal program aimed at reducing antimicrobial resistance.
March 1, 2001

Employee turnover is keynote topic at annual meeting.
March 1, 2001

Avoid nightmares -- get trained.
March 1, 2001

This one's for you.
March 1, 2001

In what way has your profession changed the most in the last five years?
March 1, 2001

FCC names ASHE telemetry coordinator.
March 1, 2001