A UCSF analysis of nearly 600,000 California heart attack hospitalizations found that new PCI-capable facilities sharply ...
Pike was placed on a mechanical ventilator in the intensive care unit. She was initially thought to be brain dead, which is considered legally dead in all 50 U.S. states. Had she been declared brain ...
A urologist explains how prostate treatments differ in relief, side effects, recovery, and how well they fit individual needs.
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IntroductionThis article is written so that nurses, new staff, nursing students, patients, and their families can all read it ...
Many U.S. hospitals aren’t taking simple steps to lower the odds that patients won’t get a urinary tract infection from their ...
Hospital use of catheter reminders to prevent CAUTIs peaked in 2017 but declined to under half by 2025, per a 20-year study.
That kind of local support cannot easily be replicated by a distant national contractor managing patients from a call center hundreds of miles away. Yet the structure of this new bidding program ...
UC San Diego Health is working with Harvard Medical School and Anthropic to develop an open-source oversight system designed to check the safety of ...
Doctors often choose to administer chemotherapy to patients through a port catheter in the chest because an IV can make their ...