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Battle intensifies against sepsis, a condition that can kill
United Press International via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThe U.S. and local hospitals are seeking to promote greater awareness about sepsis and better combat...
Government watchdog: 1 in 4 older Americans on Medicare harmed during hospital stays
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOne in 4 older Americans covered by Medicare had some type of temporary or lasting harm during...
Newest hospital safety grades list four in Columbia and Lexington among the best in SC
The State via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFour hospitals in Columbia and Lexington received the highest mark possible in the safety grades...
Five hospitals in Columbia and Lexington score ‘A’ grades in latest safety report card
The State via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFive Columbia-area hospitals received the highest mark possible in the safety grades released by a...
Hospital-acquired pneumonia is killing patients. There's a simple way to stop it.
NBC News via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPneumonia among hospital patients kills up to 30% of those infected while in the hospital....
UPDATE New report captures substantial losses suffered by Pennsylvania hospitals and patients
The Daily Item, Sunbury, Pa. via Yahoo News· 4 months agoJan. 11—A new report released Thursday provides a dark look at how the COVID-19 pandemic impacted Pennsylvania hospitals, documenting the loss of thousands of patient lives, billions of dollars ...
Hospital bosses love AI. Doctors and nurses are worried.
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 9 months agoNEW YORK - Every day Bojana Milekic, a critical care doctor at Mount Sinai Hospital, scrolls through...
The Long-Term Effects of C. Diff
Verywell Health via Yahoo News· 2 years ago"C. diff " is a shortened name of a type of infectious bacteria called Clostridioides difficile (formerly known as Clostridium difficile). In the United...
CVPH Wound Care Center celebrates 10th anniversary
Press-Republican, Plattsburgh, N.Y. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoJun. 5—PLATTSBURGH — The University of Vermont Health Network — Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital (CVPH) Wound Care Center is celebrating a decade of providing high quality, patient-centered ...