CDC Issues New Guidelines to Combat Hospitals Sepsis Risks
The CDC has released new standards for hospital sepsis prevention programs in order to prevent numerous preventable hospital deaths each year.
The CDC has released new standards for hospital sepsis prevention programs in order to prevent numerous preventable hospital deaths each year.
A large proportion of expecting mothers say they experienced mistreatment or discrimination from health care providers while receiving maternal care, according to a CDC survey.
A new study finds that nearly half of children admitted to hospital emergency rooms for mental health problems do not received the follow-up care they need.
While nearly 25% of patients are likely to suffer adverse events in the hospital, many of those may be preventable, according to the findings of a new study.
A new study warns that people of color are less likely to get advanced, potentially life-saving treatment for pulmonary embolism.
A new study finds mechanical ventilation and postoperative delirium do not increase the risk of patient deaths, but the length of comas might.
A new study finds many heart failure patients do not receive the necessary outpatient follow-up care to prevent future hospitalizations.
A new study warns that drug-resistant molds are increasingly found in the environment, resulting in more fungal infections that are difficult to treat.
New recommendations from the ISMP call for more civil healthcare workplace environments, which could reduce medication errors and medical mistakes.
A new study finds that as hospitals have decreased patients' length of stay after surgery, postsurgical complications have increased.