Topic: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality
Written by Lou Ann Wiedemann February 2012 . . The industry needs to focus on building EHRs that decrease medical errors and enhance patient care...
Physicians, nurses and other health professionals who work in hospitals soon may be getting a one-size-fits-all list of what adverse events they...
What are phytochemicals? . Phytochemicals are chemicals found in plants. Plant sterols, flavonoids (FLAV'oh-noidz), and sulfur-containing compounds...
The cost of health care may have gone up for almost all Americans in recent years, but a handful of consumers are getting hit especially hard. ....
We all know the Washington game: Find a group that is easy to attack and blame them for the tough problems that have no silver-bullet solution. In...
Dallas, TX, September 01, 2011 -(PR.com)- Patient satisfaction is a critical metric in health care. It helps organizations gauge how closely they...
Obesity Costs $15 Billion . It's not exactly a secret that the rising problem of obesity in the United States is costing an arm and a leg in...
(IBWIRE.com- Aug 9 2011)-Among the treatments for obstructive sleep apnea, the effectiveness of a nighttime-breathing machine called a "CPAP" was...
Posted on 06/09/11 at 9:00am by webmaster . The Missouri Center for Patient Safety (MOCPS) has introduced a new web site at http://www.mocps.org...
There has been seemingly endless political wrangling in Washington D.C. over the proper way to rein in surging health care costs. This March...