More than 60 percent of hospital nurses' and physicians' uniforms tested positive for potentially dangerous bacteria, according to a study published in the September issue of the American Journal of Infection Control.
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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention make the following 10 recommendations to prevent catheter-associated urinary tract infections.
Studies about medications published in the most influential medical journals are frequently designed in a way that yields misleading or confusing results, according to a UCLA Health release.
Patients at hospitals in Tennessee are safer on several key measures today than they were three years ago, due in part to the work by the Tennessee Center for Patient Safety, according to a news release.
Tom Pliura, MD, JD, will be running in the upcoming Illinois state Senate race, according to a News-Gazette report.
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NIDEK has received FDA clearance for its MC-500 Vixi, a photocoagulator for eye surgery, according to a NIDEK news release.
The Government Accountability Office has issued a report recommending CMS more clearly communicate its goals for the Medicare Integrity Program and improve the reliability of data used to calculate the MIP’s return on investment. MIP is designed to identify and…
The governor of Kentucky is turning to authorities in Ohio, Tennessee, and West Virginia to help stop illegal prescription drugs such as pain medications, from coming into the state, according to a WPSD Channel 6 report.
Almost half of patients needing vision correction are significantly astigmatic in at least one eye, according to a Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today report.
Microsurgeons at Stanford School of Medicine have developed a new method of vascular anastomosis without sutures, according to a Stanford news release.