Physicians may often change their behavior if the clinic is running late. This behavior change may impact the amount of time providers spend with patients as well as the clinic's efficiency, according to News-Medical.
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The Lancet published a study finding lowering antibiotics could substantially reduce certain types of hospital-acquired infections, according to The New York Times.
The position to lead the World Health Organization is up for grabs this year, with three people vying for the position, according to Science.
BD, a Franklin Lakes, N.J.-based medical technology company, unveiled the BD Institute for Medication Management Excellence, according to The Business Journals.
A recent hand-sample study found healthcare workers had higher contamination rates when wearing gloves, raising a question about gloves' efficacy, according to Medscape.
The global sepsis diagnostics market is expanding, a Grand View Research report states.
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center assessed the conditions that accounted for the highest number of unplanned hospital readmissions within 30 days, with sepsis leading the pack, according to MedPage Today.
A Transparency Market Research report found the hand hygiene market is growing on a global scale, according to medGadget.
A superbug resistant to 26 different antibiotics killed a 70 year-old Nevada woman in September 2016, according to a CDC report.
Researchers spanning the globe are continually working to combat antibiotic-resistant organisms, with providers facing more pressure to limit antibiotic prescriptions.
