Arizona Patient Safety
Tuesday, November 5, 2013
Preventing Retained Surgical Items
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The Joint Commission, which accredits and certifies more than 20,000 health care organizations and programs in the United States, recently ...
Monday, November 4, 2013
Playsets recalled
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Infinitoy Inc. is recalling the Super Safari Set model #30025 and the Deluxe Circus Train Set model #30040. The model number can be found o...
Friday, October 18, 2013
Culture of Patient Safety
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Many hospitals have put in place patent safety programs in order to help reduce hospital-acquired infections, but further steps are necessar...
Hospital-acquired infections
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According to research published in JAMA Internal Medicine , hospital-acquired infections (HAI) cost approximately $9.8 billion per year,...
Monday, October 14, 2013
Safe Patient
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As a patient, you're at a hospital to get better. However, medical mistakes can happen anytime and you are always at risk for getting an...
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Friday, October 11, 2013
A life-saving app
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HealthTap, a health information start-up, recently heard from its 10,000 th user, who said the site saved her life. The user expla...
Flu season starts as CDC remains idle
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Because of the government shutdown, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) labs and surveillance programs are idle, causing ou...
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