Out of Scope: Hospitals Cited for CRNAs Practices
Earlier this year, the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) cited two hospitals for...
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Change Healthcare Cybersecurity Breach: The Fallout and the Lawsuits
The Change Healthcare data breach in February of this year was the largest healthcare...
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Defeating Sepsis: Research Points to Antibiotic that May Spare Gut Biome
A new antibiotic appears to deliver long-hoped-for support in killing or reducing dangerous antibiotic-resistant...
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HAIs and AI: Can AI Reduce Hospital Infections?
A new study suggests Artificial Intelligence (AI) could be helpful in identifying Healthcare-Associated Infections...
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Joint Commission Eliminates 200 More Standards Unnecessary to Facility Accreditation
The Joint Commission, the accrediting agency for most US healthcare facilities, is continuing to...
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New Guidelines Aim to Prevent MRSA in Vulnerable Patients
Updated recommendations for treating Methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in acute-care hospitals have been released....
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Suffer a Diagnostic Error? Its More Common with Unusual Symptoms and Diseases
Diagnostic error is common and dangerous. Recent studies look at diagnosis in the Emergency...
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Up Next with ChatGPT: Emergency Department Diagnosis
Accurate Emergency Department (ED) diagnosis can literally be a matter of life and death....
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New Report to the White House Focused on Patient Safety
A new report to the White House from the President’s Council of Advisors on...
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Research Finds Delayed Diagnosis Leads to Worse Outcomes in Pediatric Patients
A recent study underscores the danger to pediatric patients from a missed diagnosis. Accurate...
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