hospitals

The American Society of Anesthesiologists is getting ready to do something this fall that it has never done before: issue guidelines aimed at ... Read More »

Nurses and doctors sometimes get to take abuse on the job in an undeserved fashion. It's true that both positions in the medical industry have to deal ... Read More »

Of all the threats we face in the world today (disease, accidents, terrorism, and the list goes on) who would have thought something perfectly ... Read More »

Okay, so here's a thought from the health care industry: flat rate surgery, with a warranty? A hospital group in Pennsylvania is doing just that, ... Read More »

So a couple of news bits came out together at the end of last week: #1 Cell phones are, after all, okay to use in hospitals. This is good news not ... Read More »

Most people, when told they need a major medical procedure or surgery, simply go to whatever hospital their doctor has it scheduled in -- without a ... Read More »

The United Nations agency recently estimated that as many as 1.4 million people around the world, at any given moment, are sick from illnesses they ... Read More »

That's 1.5 million people a year! What are we talking about exactly? A recent report said that this is how many patients get hurt by medical mistakes ... Read More »