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April 9, 2013
MRSA Infection Rates Shift with the Seasons
Summertime is peak time for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus infections. Also, a suggested strategy for addressing vancomycin resistance. More »
February 8, 2013
Genome Sequencing Shows MRSA Spread into the Community
The use of whole-genome sequencing for infection control in a special care baby unit is only one example of how DNA sequencing is beginning to improve outbreak control in the real world. More »
May 30, 2012
Safer Vancomycin Dosing Needed for MRSA
Weight-based vancomycin dosing for methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus may not be the best strategy, guidelines notwithstanding. More »
April 24, 2012
Decolonize MRSA Carriers to Prevent Recurrent Infections
New research suggests that community-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus is often a family affair. More »
October 11, 2011
With Skin Infections, Playing It Safe Has Perils
A search on the term "clindamycin" reveals one good reason to hesitate about using it, and another to use it aggressively. More »
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ST22 and ST239 MRSA duopoly in Singaporean hospitals: 2006-2010.
pubmed.gov - 12/31/12
Prevalence and population structure of Staphylococcus aureus nasal carriage in healthcare workers in a general population. The Troms Staph and Skin Study.
pubmed.gov - 12/31/12
War on MRSA.
pubmed.gov - 12/17/12
A reflection on bacterial resistance to antimicrobial agents at a major tertiary care center in Lebanon over a decade.
pubmed.gov - 12/2/12
Implantable cardioverter defibrillator infections and community-associated MRSA: diseases of progress.
pubmed.gov - 11/30/12
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Five Steps to Improving Patient Access
Judy Capko,  May 21, 2013
Patient access is getting increased attention through reform initiatives. Here are five steps you can take to make sure patients get appropriate access to care in your office.
Growing HIPAA Threat – Ignore Windows XP at Your Own Peril
Marion K. Jenkins,  May 21, 2013
Chances are good that you have some major ticking software time bombs lurking in your medical practice's computer environment, namely Windows XP and Server 2003.
Finding Physician Work-Life Balance in the Small Moments
Jennifer Frank, MD,  May 21, 2013
At my practice and at home, things are always busy. There's laundry or homework, or a patient with needs.
Three Areas to Reduce Costs at Your Medical Practice
Greg Mertz,  May 19, 2013
By taking a hard look at reducing costs for staffing, overhead, and technology at your medical practice, you may see increased physician compensation.
Dos and Don’ts for Starting a Physician Blog
Michael Woo-Ming, MD,  May 18, 2013
Starting a physician blog can provide your medical practice with marketing benefits, but it's important to do it right.
 

 

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