Tag: Hospitals
Article Details Decontamination Process After Ebola Care
Nebraska Biocontainment Unit process includes cleaning of recovered patients, disposal of remains
National Hospital Rating Systems Rarely in Agreement
None of the hospitals rated as high performer on all four national rating systems
February 2015 Briefing – Nursing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for February 2015. This roundup includes the latest...
February 2015 Briefing – Critical Care
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Critical Care for February 2015. This roundup includes the...
Hospital Design Has Little Effect on Patient Satisfaction
Aesthetics aren't as important as care from doctors, nurses, and staff, researchers note
Productivity Growth in U.S. Hospitals During 2002 to 2011
In adjusted analyses, productivity growth seen for treatment of heart attack, heart failure, pneumonia
Intervention Cuts Drug Prep Errors for Peroral Drugs
Drop in incorrect crushing and/or suspending of solid peroral drugs for patients with feeding tubes
Advantages of Shorter Resident Shifts Found Lacking
Shorter medical resident duty hours may be worse for patients and only slightly better for residents
Infection Most Common Readmission Reason Post-Surgery
Knowing why readmissions happen is first step in reducing them, researcher says
January 2015 Briefing – Nursing
Here are what the editors at HealthDay consider to be the most important developments in Nursing for January 2015. This roundup includes the latest...