Elms Endoscopy Center leader Tonya Wagner, RN, penned an article for the Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology's Prevention Strategist publication focused on active shooter situations.
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Researchers from New York-based Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and Sanford Burnham Prebys Medical Discovery Institute, with locations in La Jolla, Calif., and Orlando, Fla., combined large genomic and proteomic datasets to identify novel host targets to treat…
The American Board of Medical Specialties and the National Patient Safety Foundation jointly held a summit to discuss how to improve diagnostic accuracy.
The University of Nebraska Medical Center and Nebraska Medicine, its hospital partner, in conjunction with the Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services, established a center aimed at fighting infections in healthcare facilities, according to WOWT News.
Half of insured Americans do not know their insurance will cover annual check-ups, according to a Cigna survey. Cigna surveyed 1,000 Americans, aged 25 years to 75 years.
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The National Patient Safety Foundation released a new report titled, "Free from Harm: Accelerating Patient Safety Improvement Fifteen Years after To Err is Human."
Researchers at the Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia found the presence of medical students in the emergency department adds less than five minutes to the average length of a patient's stay. Researchers evaluated more…
DHA Endoscopy, an endoscopy ASC in Stoneham, MA, has an exciting opportunity for an Administrator/Director of Nursing! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:• Daily clinical staffing and flow of patients through the endoscopy experience• Recruiting, hiring, and evaluating all…
Optum's HouseCalls have proven successful in reducing hospitalizations and nursing home admissions, based on a new study by RAND Corporation. Health Affairs published the study.
Researchers at Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences in Cambridge, Mass., developed a system to track nanometer-sized viruses at sub-millisecond time scales.